Stage Theorists,borrowing from Piaget's Work,propose a Fifth Stage of Cognitive

question 14

Multiple Choice

Stage theorists,borrowing from Piaget's work,propose a fifth stage of cognitive development that emerges in adulthood,and it is called what?

• A)Postadolescent stage of logic
• B)Abstractism
• C)Postformal stage
• D)Structural stage

---

Definitions:

Alzheimer's Disease

A progressive neurodegenerative disorder that is the most common cause of dementia, characterized by memory loss, cognitive decline, and personality changes.

Plaques

Deposits of a protein fragment called beta-amyloid that build up in the spaces between nerve cells, often found in the brains of individuals with Alzheimer's disease.

Tangles

Abnormal accumulations of tau protein inside brain cells, commonly associated with Alzheimer’s disease and other neurodegenerative conditions.

Vascular Disease

A class of diseases of the blood vessels (the arteries and veins), which can limit blood flow and lead to significant health problems.