Janie Was Having Some Difficulty Deciding How to Organize Her

question 10

Multiple Choice

Janie was having some difficulty deciding how to organize her defense for the debate competition.She prepared several hypothetical arguments that her opponents might raise,and how she might reply.What cognitive stage of Piaget's theory does this account best illustrate?

• A)Concrete operations
• B)Formal operations
• C)Preoperational thought
• D)Sensorimotor

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