Why Do We Refer to the Characteristics of Children's Thinking

question 16

Multiple Choice

Why do we refer to the characteristics of children's thinking between the ages of 7 and 12 as "concrete?"

• A) Because they are unable to change the ways in which they think
• B) Because their thinking has to do with tangible objects,not abstract concepts
• C) Because they refuse to listen to parents and teachers
• D) All of these

---

Definitions:

Statute of Frauds

A legal requirement that certain types of contracts be in writing and signed by the parties involved to be enforceable.

Statute of Frauds

A legal concept that requires certain types of contracts to be executed in writing and signed by all parties involved to be legally enforceable.

Main Purpose Doctrine

A legal principle stating that if the main purpose of a guarantor to provide a guarantee is to serve their own interests, they may not require the benefit of the creditor first exhausting remedies against the principal debtor.

Leading Object Rule

A legal principle that allows for the enforcement of oral contracts that are unenforceable under the Statute of Frauds if they are admitted to in court by the party against whom the contract is sought to be enforced.