The man who lives next door to Jacob dresses up as a woman for Halloween,with a wig and dress.Jacob's response is,"but you're NOT really a woman." Jacob is most likely in Piaget's ___ stage.

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Jacob's response indicates he is in the Concrete Operational stage, as children in this stage (ages 7-11) understand the concept of conservation (the idea that something remains the same in quantity even though its appearance changes) but may struggle with abstract concepts, such as someone dressing as a different gender for Halloween but not actually being that gender.

The Man Who Lives Next Door to Jacob Dresses Up