Research Generally Shows That American Attitudes on Most Major Social

question 19

Multiple Choice

Research generally shows that American attitudes on most major social issues have been __________ over the last 30 years.

• A)pretty stable
• B)changing dramatically
• C)based on stable values
• D)changing not at all

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Definitions:

Piaget's Stages

The four stages of cognitive development proposed by Jean Piaget, through which children progress as they grow: sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, and formal operational.

Cry

The act of shedding tears as an emotional response or due to irritation of the eyes.

Symbolic Thought

The ability to use symbols, language, or objects to represent something abstract, such as an idea or concept.

Piaget

A Swiss psychologist known for his pioneering work on the cognitive development of children.