Adolescents Begin to Use Abstract Reasoning Skills When They Achieve

question 62

Multiple Choice

Adolescents begin to use abstract reasoning skills when they achieve the intellectual summit that Piaget called

• A) an intuitionist perspective.
• B) formal operations.
• C) dual processing.
• D) generativity.

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Definitions:

Human Syntax

The set of principles and processes that govern the structure of sentences in human language.

Semantics

The study of meaning in language, including the analysis of the meanings of words, phrases, sentences, and texts.

William Stern

A psychologist known for his work in intelligence testing and the development of the intelligence quotient (IQ) measurement.

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