Piaget's concrete operations stage: pragmatism.
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What is one of the notable aspects of post-formal thinking in emerging adulthood?

  • Advances in pragmatism and reflective judgment (correct)
  • Advances in creativity and imagination
  • Advances in critical thinking and analysis
  • Advances in memory and recall
  • According to Gisela Labouvie-Vief, how is cognitive development in emerging adulthood different from adolescent thinking?

  • Emerging adults are more creative and imaginative in problem-solving
  • Emerging adults exaggerate the extent to which logical thinking will be effective in real life (correct)
  • Emerging adults rely more on logic and assume definite right and wrong answers
  • Emerging adults have a better understanding of memory and recall
  • What do theories of post-formal thought emphasise?

  • The importance of formal operations in problem-solving
  • The importance of critical thinking and analysis in problem-solving
  • The importance of creativity and imagination in problem-solving
  • The importance of pragmatism in problem-solving (correct)
  • Which term is used by Michael Basseches to describe the kind of thinking that develops in emerging adulthood?

    <p>Dialectical thought</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Gisela Labouvie-Vief, how is cognitive development in emerging adulthood distinguished from adolescent thinking?

    <p>By a greater recognition and incorporation of practical limitations to logical thinking</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which culture traditionally promotes dialectical thought by advocating an approach to knowledge that seeks to reconcile contradictions and combine opposing perspectives?

    <p>Chinese culture</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the most notable aspects of post-formal thinking in emerging adulthood?

    <p>Advances in pragmatism</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following best describes post-formal thinking in emerging adulthood?

    <p>B. A recognition of the complexities and practical limitations in real-life problems</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Gisela Labouvie-Vief, how does cognitive development in emerging adulthood differ from adolescent thinking?

    <p>C. Adolescents exaggerate the effectiveness of logical thinking in real life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is dialectical thought, according to Michael Basseches?

    <p>C. A focus on reconciling contradictions and combining opposing perspectives</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Chinese culture traditionally promote dialectical thought?

    <p>A. By advocating a middle ground that reconciles contradictions</p> Signup and view all the answers

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