An Adolescent Who Hypothesizes and Speaks in Terms of Possibilities

question 51

Multiple Choice

An adolescent who hypothesizes and speaks in terms of possibilities is most likely present in the _____ stage of cognitive development.

• A)formal operational
• B)preconventional
• C)conventional
• D)concrete

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Definitions:

Membranous Labyrinth

An intricate structure within the inner ear containing fluid-filled tubes and sacs, essential for hearing and balance.

Bony Labyrinth

A complex system of passages and cavities within the temporal bone of the skull, housing the organs of hearing and balance.

Tastant

A substance that can be tasted, stimulating the taste buds and contributing to the sense of taste.

Depolarize

To decrease the membrane potential of a cell, making the interior less negatively charged relative to the outside.