When presented with conservation tasks, young children center on the ______ of an object without realizing that the process can be reversed.
A) image
B) appearance
C) abstract nature
D) function

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Young children tend to focus on the appearance or external aspects of an object in conservation tasks. They are unable to understand that the underlying properties of the object remain the same even if the external appearance changes.

When Presented with Conservation Tasks, Young Children Center on the ______