How Does a Child in the Concrete Operations Stage Differ

question 195

Multiple Choice

How does a child in the concrete operations stage differ from one in the formal operations stage?​

• A)They differ in their ability to deal with hypothetical, abstract ideas.
• B)​They differ in their understanding of conservation of number and mass.
• C)​They differ in their ability to distinguish between appearance and reality.
• D)​They differ in their ability to function in social situations.

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Definitions:

Mental Health

A state of well-being in which an individual realizes his or her own abilities, can cope with the normal stresses of life, work productively, and is able to make a contribution to their community.

Four Humors

An ancient theory suggesting that human behavior and health are governed by a balance of four bodily fluids: blood, phlegm, black bile, and yellow bile.

Yellow Bile

An ancient bodily fluid concept, theorized to be one of the four bodily humors associated with a choleric temperament.

Phlegm

A thick, viscous substance produced by the mucous membranes of the respiratory tract, often associated with colds and other illnesses.