In Psychologist Jean Piaget's Theory, by The____________ Stage, Adolescents

question 31

Multiple Choice

In psychologist Jean Piaget's theory, by the____________ stage, adolescents are able to engage in highly abstract thought 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) sensorimotor
• B) preoperational
• C) formal operational
• D) concrete operational

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Definitions:

Capable Guardians

Persons or entities that are effective in preventing crime by their mere presence or by taking protective actions.

Naive Trust

entails a form of unquestioning trust or confidence in people or situations without sufficient skepticism or evidence.

Control Theory

suggests that social and personal relationships and commitments help individuals resist engaging in deviant or criminal behavior.

Deviance

refers to actions or behaviors that violate social norms, values, or laws, which can vary across different cultures and settings.