Young people who reach the formal operational stage of cognitive development ________

A) are not capable of hypothetico-deductive reasoning
B) can only “operate on reality”
C) no longer require concrete things or events as objects of thought
D) cannot yet come up with general logical rules through internal reflection


Answer: C

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__________ refers to the capacity to retain information for a brief time.

A. Selective attention B. Mnemonics C. Working Memory D. Strategic recall

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What will be an ideal response?

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Only rods allow us to see

a) in dim light. b) colors. c) fine detail. d) under bright illumination. e) moving objects.

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