In addition to seriation tasks that can be done visually,and therefore do not require a mental operation,Piaget also found that during concrete operations children developed the ability to seriate mentally; this ability is referred to as ___.

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Piaget referred to the ability to seriate mentally as transitive inference, which involves being able to mentally arrange a set of objects in a particular order or sequence based on their size, shape, or other characteristics. This ability stems from the child's growing understanding of mathematical concepts such as addition, subtraction, and measurement, and forms a critical part of their cognitive development during the concrete operational stage. Options B, C, and D are not relevant to this particular aspect of Piaget's theory.

In Addition to Seriation Tasks That Can Be Done Visually,and