Mr Johnson Teaches a Class of Twenty 7- and 8-Year-Old

question 81

Multiple Choice

Mr. Johnson teaches a class of twenty 7- and 8-year-old second graders. His goal for the upcoming school year is to help at least 50% of his students reach formal operations. From the perspective of Piaget's theory, we would expect that Mr. Johnson's goal is:

• A) An easy one to attain
• B) Almost impossible to attain
• C) Attainable only if he emphasizes abstract reasoning throughout the school year
• D) Attainable only if his students have had enriching educational experiences throughout infancy and early childhood

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Definitions:

Investment Account

An account held at a financial institution and managed by an investment dealer that contains securities for investment purposes.

Goodwill

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Partial Equity Method

An accounting method used by companies to record their investments in other companies when they can exert significant influence but do not have full control.

Goodwill

An intangible asset that arises when a business is purchased for more than the fair value of its tangible and identifiable intangible assets.