Some adolescents routinely pass Piagetian tasks, others do not. Provide one example of a

contextual variable that might encourage individual differences in formal operational thought.

What will be an ideal response?


educational curriculum; secure attachment relationships

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a. 75% b. 25% c. 56% d. Cannot be determined

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Katie craves alcohol and its effects. Katie is definitely experiencing

a. physiological dependence. b. alcohol intolerance. c. psychological dependence to alcohol. d. hallucinations. e. addiction.

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Video Activity 11.2: Transition to Middle SchoolClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 338, and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test, and answer the following questions:According to 12-year-old Cori, what is the most difficult part of middle school?

A. getting to know teachers B. the hours of homework C. fitting in D. dress codes

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Preliminary research has revealed that _____ can reduce brain atrophy in people who have mild neurocognitive impairment.

a) watching movies in sunny rooms b) counseling sessions that introduce moderate levels of stress c) meditation and mindfulness-based stress reduction d) specific cognitive training programs

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