A(n)________ Is a Simple System That Works on Known Principles

question 88

Multiple Choice

A(n) ________ is a simple system that works on known principles that can be used to explain a complex system.

• A) model
• B) analogy
• C) generalization
• D) prototype
• E) syllogism

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Definitions:

Emerging Adulthood

A phase of the life span between adolescence and full-fledged adulthood, typically ranging from ages 18 to 29.

Postformal Reasoning

A stage of cognitive development beyond Piaget's formal operational stage, where individuals are able to think in more complex, flexible, and integrated ways, considering multiple perspectives.

Moratorium

An adolescent’s choice of a socially acceptable way to postpone making identity-achievement decisions. Going to college is a common example.

Multiple Perspectives

The consideration of different viewpoints, interpretations, or approaches towards understanding a particular situation or problem.