Which Best Explains Why Individuals Who Have Attained the Formal

question 86

Multiple Choice

Which best explains why individuals who have attained the formal operational stage may develop a taste for science fiction?

• A)They are better able to solve conservation tasks.
• B)The egocentrism that was prevalent in an earlier stage returns.
• C)Their expanding perspectives allow them to envision alternative realities.
• D)Understanding science fiction is a basic test administered by Piagetian theorists.

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Definitions:

Elderly people

Individuals of an advanced age, often defined as persons in the age group of 65 years and above, considered in many societies as senior citizens.

Cultures

The social behavior, norms, knowledge, and artefacts of a particular group of people or society.

Population

The total number of individuals or organisms within a specific area or belonging to a particular group or species.

Beyond age 65

Pertains to the life phase following the traditional retirement age, focusing on aspects like health, activity, and societal roles.