How does the attainment of formal operational thought help teens with identity?

a. Since it is logical thought, it helps those who are planning to go into math or science.
b. It forces teens to commit to an identity.
c. Abstract thought is a strong precursor to figuring out who you are.
d. Research has shown that adolescents who are still in concrete operational thought struggle with
their identities.

c. Abstract thought is a strong precursor to figuring out who you are.

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Which of the following statements is not reflective of the Maternal Behavior Q-set (Pederson et

al., 1990 )? A) Mothers who are rated as more sensitive have infants with good emotional development. B) Instead of completing a questionnaire or rating scale, the rater sorts maternal behaviors, printed on cards, into stacks ranging in behaviors that are most or least like the mother. C) It is mainly used to assess infant-mother attachment relationships. D) The developers included a large range of maternal behaviors that were consistent with Ainsworth's original writings and theory regarding maternal sensitivity.

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