Dee Used to Think That Everyone Else Liked the Same

question 49

Multiple Choice

Dee used to think that everyone else liked the same people she did and hated the same people she did. She now realizes that different people have different opinions toward others. Piaget would suggest that Dee has recently become a ____ thinker.

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

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Definitions:

Hindsight Bias

The tendency to believe, after an event has occurred, that one would have predicted or expected the outcome, often referred to as the "I-knew-it-all-along" phenomenon.

Scientific Inquiry

A systematic process of investigating natural phenomena through observation, experimentation, and data analysis.

Intuition

The capacity to grasp concepts instantaneously, without relying on deliberate thought.

Overconfident

A psychological condition where an individual's belief in their own abilities or chances of success exceeds reality.