Question

Larry notices that his son tate is having a great time playing near the kitchen sink. when larry asks tate what he is doing, tate responds, "it is fun to look at two different-size glasses, imagine water pouring back and forth between them, and knowing that the amount of water stays the same even though the glass shapes differ." piaget would describe tate's comments as indicating that he has acquired

Answer 1

Piaget would describe Tate's comments as indicating that he has acquired:

conservation

In the Piagetian way of thinking, conservation tasks, according to Jean Piaget, are mostly about the inner workings of the mind of a child and is not present in the preoperational stage.

Thus, the answer is:

conservation