LaShondra, a high school student, is contemplating running for class president. As she imagines herself giving a speech, she notices that she begins to feel nervous and self-conscious

According to Piaget, LaShondra's ability to observe her own thoughts is called
A) reflective thinking.
B) hypothetico-deductive reasoning.
C) abstract thought.
D) combinatorial logic.


A) reflective thinking. As a result of many of the developing abilities we have just described, adolescents are able to think about their own thinking, a skill that Piaget called reflective thinking.

Psychology

You might also like to view...

Short-term memory has which of the following characteristics? a. It can hold only a small amount of information. b. It lasts less than a second

c. It is synonymous with implicit memory. d. It is stored in the muscles, not the brain.

Psychology

One of the primary mechanisms that allows observational learning to take place is ______________, the recreating of a motor behavior or expression, often to accomplish a specific goal

FIll in the blank with correct word.

Psychology

Describe the first layer of the human protective and immune systems

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Unlike cones, rods are

A. crucial to vision in brightly lit situations. B. responsible for sharp focus of objects. C. responsible for color perception. D. crucial to peripheral vision.

Psychology