In third grade, a student is given the problem 3 + x = 12. Why will the student have difficulty solving this problem?
What will be an ideal response?
The use of "x" is considered a sophisticated symbol. According to Piaget's model, students will not be able to perform this type of function until they are in the formal-operational stage.
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A. myocardial infarction. B. transient ischemic attack. C. angina pectoris. D. myocardial stunning.
Anticipatory grief and mourning include
a. bereavement experiences after a death b. disenfranchised grief and complicated grief reactions c. responses to losses that have not yet occurred prior to a death d. all of these e. none of these
Developed countries can be viewed as ____, whereas developing countries can be seen as ____
a. wealthy; populated b. populated; wealthy c. collective; individualistic d. individualistic; collective
Studying in a crowded, noisy area and then taking an exam in a near-empty, quiet room can make it more difficult to retrieve information from long-term memory.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)