According to follow-ups of Inhelder and Piaget's original work, under what circumstances are adolescents and adults most consistently observed to engage in formal operational thinking?

What will be an ideal response?


The ideal answer should include:
1. People engage in formal operational reasoning most often when given problems in their area of expertise or extensive training.

Psychology

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A. receiving sensory information B. putting memories into permanent storage C. regulating sexual behavior D. controlling the secretion of hormones

Psychology

A ____ refers to an identifiable gene or number of genes or a specific segment of a chromosome that is directly linked to some trait or disease

a. diathesis marker c. genetic marker b. predisposition d. genetic landmark

Psychology

Prior to the implementation of the jigsaw classroom, students who had been the objects of prejudice performed poorly in school. Afterwards, minority students learned more, improved their confidence, and as a result increase their participation

a. True b. False

Psychology

Identify and define each of the information-processing strategies used in remembering that are outlined in your text

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology