Which of the following would characterize a child who is in the formal operational stage of cognitive development?

a. · The child is able to think logically and systematically even when dealing with abstract concepts. (True Answer )Correct
b. · The child tends to focus on only one aspect of the situation, such as the height but not the width of the liquid in two containers.
c. · The child uses basic sensory and motor abilities to understand the world.
d. · The child's use of logic tends to be limited to tangible events or objects.

a. · The child is able to think logically and systematically even when dealing with abstract concepts. (True Answer )Correct

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A. slow-to-warm-up B. easy C. difficult D. uninhibited

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Taking one drug can often produce tolerance to other drugs; such tolerance is called

A) generalized tolerance. B) cross tolerance. C) contingent tolerance. D) functional tolerance. E) transferred tolerance.

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