Rutger Believes That, Rather Than Progressing Through a Sequence of Stages

question 38

Multiple Choice

Rutger believes that, rather than progressing through a sequence of stages, mental processes gradually get more complex and efficient. Which theory does Rutger most likely support?

• A) Piaget's theory
• B) Kohlberg's theory
• C) information-processing theory
• D) Erikson's theory

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Definitions:

Event B

An occurrence or outcome within a statistical experiment to which a probability can be assigned.

Mutually Exclusive

A characteristic of events that cannot occur at the same time, indicating a clear separation or distinction between them.

Collectively Exhaustive

A property of a set of events that ensures all possible outcomes are covered, leaving no possibility out.

Probability

A numerical measure of the likelihood of a specific event occurring, ranging from 0 to 1.