What Is Dualistic Thinking

question 109

Multiple Choice

What is dualistic thinking?

• A) It is the most mature type of thought available.
• B) It occurs during Piaget's fifth stage of cognitive development.
• C) It reflects the type of thought processes of postsecondary adults.
• D) It involves simple dichotomies of life, such as right or wrong, black or white.

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