In psychologist Jean Piaget's theory, by the _____________ stage, adolescents are able to engage in highly abstract though and understand places, things, and events they have never seen. They can think about the future and evaluate different options or courses of action.
A. Preoperational
B. Sensorimotor
C. Formal operational
D. Concrete operation
Answer: C. Formal operational
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A. by the time people finally see a problem, it may be too late to do anything about it B. an environment's capacity is usually greater than it appears on the surface C. problems always double in intensity D. anything that is growing will become unmanageable
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