Jean Piaget
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According to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, during which stage does the concept of 'conservation' fully develop in children, and what is the primary mental characteristic of this stage?
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According to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development:
- Conservation (the understanding that altering an object's appearance does not change its basic mass, volume, or weight) develops during the Concrete Operational Stage (ages 7 to 11).
- Key mental characteristics of this stage include decentration (the ability to focus on multiple aspects of a problem), reversibility, and logical thinking regarding concrete events.
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