Formal operational reasoning allows adolescents to ______.

A. give in to risky impulses
B. plan their futures
C. solve concrete problems
D. become emotionally involved


Answer: B

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a. likelihood that children's development will be negatively impacted. b. role of culture in understanding deviant behavior. c. understanding of how family values impact the development of maladaptive behavior. d. belief that most deviant behavior is innate.

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By age 16, what percent of adolescents show Kohlberg's Stage 6 reasoning?

A. 5 B. 10 C. 15 D. 20

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Self-esteem is to self-concept as:

A) cause is to effect. B) internal locus of control is to external locus of control. C) feeling is to thinking. D) person is to situation.

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A potential source of the decline in cognitive ability as we age is the reduced activity of ______.

A. genes involved in long-term potentiation B. genes involved in synaptic functioning and plasticity C. genes involved in synaptic vesicle functions D. all of these

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