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Current research on cognitive development in adolescence suggests that
 
  A) Piaget was correct, formal operations represent a discrete, qualitative change in thinking capacities.
  B) Piaget's conception of specific changes during the formal operational period is accurate.
  C) once adolescents achieve formal operations, they no longer make the kind of logical errors that they did when they were in the concrete operational period.
  D) cognitive development in adolescence is more quantitative and gradual than qualitative and discrete.

Question 2

According to Jean Piaget, adolescents should enter which period of cognitive development?
 
  A) Formal operations
  B) Concrete operations
  C) Preoperational
  D) Sensorimotor



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Answer to Question 1

D

Answer to Question 2

A



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