During the formal operational stage of Piaget's cognitive development theory, the adolescent will start with a general theory about what produces a particular outcome and then deduce explanations for specific situations in which he or she sees that

particular outcome. This process is known as ___________ reasoning.
a. formal c. hypothesis
b. hypotheticodeductive d. inductive

b

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According to H. Paul Grice, the cooperative principle is an overarching rule of audience design. Specifically, speakers should produce utterances appropriate to the setting and meaning of the ongoing conversation

a. true b. false

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If a child has mutated genes on chromosome 15 contributed by the mother, he or she will be at risk for developing _____; if the mutated genes are from the father, he or she will be at risk for developing _____

a. Angelman syndrome; Prader-Willi syndrome b. Prader-Willi syndrome; Angelman syndrome c. Turner's syndrome; Klinefelter's syndrome d. Klinefelter's syndrome; Turner's syndrome

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