If the Historical Past of the United States Is a Guide

question 7

Multiple Choice

If the historical past of the United States is a guide, the new immigrants will

• A) return to their homeland.
• B) choose to be independent of the dominant society.
• C) assimilate.
• D) be spared resentment and hostility.

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Definitions:

Logical Reasoning

The process of using a logical sequence to derive a conclusion from a set of premises, often used in problem-solving.

Abstract Operations

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development where individuals can think abstractly and reason logically.

Formal Operational Thought

A stage of cognitive development, as defined by Piaget, in which individuals can think abstractly and logically.

Concrete Operational Thought

A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, typically occurring between ages 7 and 12, where children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.