Why Is It Necessary to Reach Piaget's Formal Operational Stage

question 169

Multiple Choice

Why is it necessary to reach Piaget's formal operational stage to successfully deal with many questions that arise during the college years?

• A)One must be able to think abstractly to reconcile half-truths and multiple-truths.
• B)One must be able to think logically about the issues discussed in many college classes.
• C)One must be able to successfully conserve mass,volume,and number to understand college level material.
• D)One must be able to think critically about new information.

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Definitions:

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