William Perry's Theory of Reflective Judgment

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According to William Perry's theory, which of the following is NOT a stage of reflective judgment development?

Reflective judgment

At what age does reflective judgment typically begin to develop according to Perry's theory?

Early 20s

What is the main difference between multiple thinking and relativism according to Perry's theory?

Multiple thinking attempts to evaluate the merits of competing views

According to Perry's theory, which of the following is the correct sequence of stages in the development of reflective judgment?

Dualistic thinking, relativism, commitment

Which of the following is NOT a characteristic of the stage of multiple thinking?

Evaluating the merits of competing views

According to the text, what is the main factor that contributes to the development of reflective judgment in emerging adulthood?

Education

What is reflective judgment?

The capacity to evaluate the accuracy and logical coherence of evidence and arguments

According to Perry's stages of development, which stage is characterized by valuing all points of view equally and asserting that it is impossible to make any judgments about whether one point of view is more valid than another?

Stage of multiple thinking

What is the key difference between the stage of multiple thinking and the stage of relativism, according to Perry's theory?

In the stage of multiple thinking, people deny that one view could be more persuasive than another, while in the stage of relativism, people attempt to evaluate the merits of competing views.

According to the research on reflective judgment, what is a likely factor contributing to significant gains in emerging adulthood?

Education

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