Which of Jean Piaget's stages of cognitive development is characterized by abstract thinking and the creation of hypotheticals?

a. sensorimotor
b. preoperational
c. formal operational
d. concrete operational
e. postformal operational


c. formal operational

Psychology

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Beth's teacher is frequently putting Beth in the time-out chair at the back of the classroom. While Beth is in time-out, she makes funny faces and noises which make the other children laugh. Beth continues her behaviors that end her up in the time-out chair throughout the day. What might work better to decrease Beth's problem behaviors?

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Which of the following would be a current marker of adulthood?

A. marriage B. children C. financial independence D. graduation from college

Psychology

With age, thinking becomes more

scattered. tangential. efficient. convoluted.

Psychology

Clarence is very curious and gets excited when he can learn new things. His positive feelings about learning areindicative of the               component of industry.

A. competence  B. cognitive C. affective  D. behavioral

Psychology