Children in the _________ Stage, the Last of Piaget's Stages

question 501

Multiple Choice

Children in the _________ stage, the last of Piaget's stages, are able to think logically and systematically about both concrete and abstract problems, form hypotheses, and test them in thoughtful ways.

• A)concrete operational
• B)preoperational
• C)formal operational
• D)operational

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Definitions:

Reward Center

Areas in the brain, such as the nucleus accumbens, which are involved in the reinforcement of behaviors by producing feelings of pleasure.

Sensory Control

The regulation or management of sensory input to alter perception, behavior, or physiological responses.

Reward Circuits

Neural pathways in the brain that regulate the motivation and pleasure response, critical in learning and addiction.

Pure Enjoyment

The experience of pleasure or satisfaction obtained without any ulterior motive or external incentive.