Humans seek reasons, causes, and underlying principles to explain the world around them. The research term for this is

deductive reasoning.
conservation.
scaffolding.
theory-theory.

theory-theory.

Psychology

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One criticism of Piaget's cognitive development theory is the culmination of thinking with the formal operational stage. Instead it has been proposed that flexible thinking, not based only on pure logic, emerges during early adulthood

This thinking reflects the fact that reasons behind events in the real world are subtle and is referred to as a. postlogic thinking. c. postformal thinking. b. inductive thinking. d. postductive thinking.

Psychology

Which of the following seems to have the most impact in decreasing the amount of criminal activities of

people with psychopathy and antisocial personality disorder? A) cognitive behavioral treatment B) growing older C) nothing has any impact D) medication

Psychology