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"What if the sun were to explode?" asks Alene."But it never has," replies Janis."But what if it DID?" insists Alene.In this example, Alene is exhibiting __________ thought, whereas Janis is showing __________ thought.
Zygote
A fertilized egg cell that results from the union of a female gamete (egg) with a male gamete (sperm).
Concrete Operations
a stage in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development during which children gain the ability to think logically about concrete events.
Preoperational
A stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development, occurring roughly between the ages of 2 and 7, characterized by symbolic thinking, egocentrism, and a lack of operational thought.
Sensorimotor
A developmental stage in early childhood, as proposed by Piaget, where children learn about and experience the world primarily through their senses and motor actions.
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