A(n)____ Is One for Which There Is No Algorithm to Follow

question 43

Multiple Choice

A(n) ____ is one for which there is no algorithm to follow to reach an optimal solution.

• A) unstructured discussion
• B) unstructured problem
• C) structured problem
• D) structured report

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Definitions:

Horizontal Décalage

The observation that within Piaget’s stages of cognitive development, some abilities do not appear simultaneously but develop sequentially over time.

Personal Fable

A concept in adolescent development where an individual believes that their thoughts, feelings, and experiences are unique and not understood by others.

Hypothetical-Deductive Reasoning

Piaget’s formal operational concept that adolescents have the cognitive ability to develop hypotheses about ways to solve problems and can systematically deduce which is the best path to follow in solving the problem.

Formal Operations

The stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where abstract and logical thinking is developed, usually during adolescence.