Dan, an Adolescent, Has More Developed Cognitive Skills Than His

question 110

Multiple Choice

Dan, an adolescent, has more developed cognitive skills than his 6-year-old brother Timmy because Timmy's thinking

• A) is, in general, bound to what he can directly observe.
• B) moves easily between specific and abstract ideas.
• C) systematically generates alternative possibilities and explanations.
• D) is more imaginative and less focused on the real world.

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Definitions:

Knowledge

Information, understanding, and skills that individuals acquire through experience or education; the theoretical or practical understanding of a subject.

Abilities

The skills and competences a person possesses that enable them to perform specific tasks successfully.

Skills

The ability to perform tasks effectively and efficiently, often developed through experience, training, or education.

Potential Strengths

Abilities or qualities that could become significant assets if developed or leveraged effectively.