A Graduate Student Gives a Lecture on the Research Concerning

question 26

Multiple Choice

A graduate student gives a lecture on the research concerning individual differences that characterize the cognitive development of adolescents.Which of the following information that she gives to her audience is NOT true?

• A)"Most eighth graders are formal operational thinkers."
• B)"The data on whether or not formal operational thought increases with age is inconclusive."
• C)"There is great variation among adolescents in the use of formal operational thought."
• D)"By late adolescence,many youths are using formal operational thought more than concrete operational thought."

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Definitions:

Tympanum

The eardrum, a thin membrane that vibrates in response to sound waves, playing a key role in the hearing process.

Cephalothorax

The fused head and thorax found in certain arthropods, such as spiders and crustaceans, which houses both sensory and motor organs.

Cephalothorax

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