Dan, an Adolescent, Has More Developed Cognitive Skills Than His

question 111

Multiple Choice

Dan, an adolescent, has more developed cognitive skills than his 6-year-old brother Timmy because Timmy's thinking is:

• A) in general, bound to what he can directly observe.
• B) moving easily between specific and abstract ideas.
• C) systematically generating alternative possibilities and explanations.
• D) comparing what he actually observes with what he believes is possible.

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