Which of the Following Statements Represent an Abstract/formal Operational Thought

question 1

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements represent an abstract/formal operational thought statement?​

• A)​"My child is very active physically and talks pretty fast. He can get so enthused about something that he knocks over things. Yet, he is able to carry on a conversation and pays attention when I read to him. I wonder why they want to label all this as ADHD."
• B)​"This office has not promoted any women in the last five years."
• C)​"I dropped my child off at school and said 'good-bye' in my native language as that is what we speak at home. A teacher came by and told my son that he had to stop using our language because he is now an American."
• D)None of these

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Definitions:

Neurocognitive Deficits

Impairments in cognitive function related to brain pathology or injury, affecting processes such as memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.

Executive Function

Conscious control of thoughts, emotions, and actions to accomplish goals or solve problems.

Brain Imaging

A collection of techniques that visualize the structure and function of the brain, often used in medical diagnostics and research.

Problem Solving

The process of identifying a problem, developing possible solutions, and choosing and implementing the best solution.