A concrete operational thinker is able to do all of the following except
A) decenter.
B) have abstract thought.
C) reversibility of mental operations.
D) understand dynamic transformations.
B) have abstract thought. A limitation of concrete operational thought is that children's use of mental operations is still closely tied to concrete materials, contexts, and situations. It becomes abstract in adolescence during formal operations, the final stage of cognitive development.
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A. speed of the subway car; route she took B. route she took; amount of time to get to work C. amount of time to get to work; number of routes she tried D. fastest route; shortest route
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A. plasticity B. neuroscience C. lateralization D. specialization
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a. 80. b. 100. c. 125. d. 130.
Aggressive behavior is the ____________________ in an experiment concerned with the effects of watching violent television
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word