Question

Children's play becomes more rule-bound in middle childhood. For example, negotiating trades and developing strategies for improving collections (e.g., baseball cards) are important exercises in
A) self-esteem.
B) self-fulfilling prophecies.
C) logical thought.
D) ability grouping.

Answer 1

Answer:

The correct answer is C) Logical Thought.

Explanation:

Logical thought or logical thinking is a set of cognitive processes in which a person uses reasoning in a consistent manner with the goal of forming conclusions.

There are mainly two types of logical reasoning one called deductive and the other one is called inductive. Both allow the individual to come to certain conclusions.

In this particular case, the act of negotiating trades and developing strategies for improving collections are important exercises in that type of reasoning.

Therefore the correct answer is C) Logical thought.