While working with Belen, you counted out ten bears on one plate.While counting, you spaced the bears apart from each other. On another plate, you counted out another ten bears and while counting, you placed them practically on top of each other in a pile. You asked the child, "Does one plate have more?" Belen nodded "yes" and pointed to the plate with the ten bears spread widely apart. This shows that Belen is in the formal operational stage of development.
Answer: Option (B) is correct
<u>Explanation: </u>
The formal operational stage of development begins at the age of twelve and lasts until adulthood i.e 18 years. It is the last stage of Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development. A child tries to solve the problem systematically.They try to make use of logic as much as they can.
Children at this stage very hurriedly plan about the systemic method which can be used in solving the problem. They learn to reason at this stage. They learn deductive reasoning which helps them to get the outcome. This deductive reasoning plays a very important role in math.
Answer: The should be A. Size and Physical strength are not the only measures of a person's value.
Odysseus, the hero from Homer’s epic poem The Odyssey, does not kill the brutish cyclops, Polyphemus, because Odysseus and his men would be trapped in the cave.
“Then he rolled a huge stone to the mouth of the cave—so huge that two and twenty strong four-wheeled wagons would not be enough to draw it from its place against the doorway.”
<em>-ur local skatergirl, Rin:)</em>