According to developmental psychologist Giesela Labouvie-Vief, the complexity of society requires thought that is not necessarily based on pure logic but is instead a kind of thinking that is flexible, allows for interpretive processes, and reflects the fact that reasons behind events in the real world are subtle. Labouvie-Vief calls this __________ thinking.

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Labouvie-Vief proposes that formal operational thinking is not the ultimate type of thinking. She proposed a postformal thinking, a kind of flexible thinking that allows for interpretive processes and reflects the fact that reasons behind events in the real world are subtle.

According to Developmental Psychologist Giesela Labouvie-Vief, the Complexity of Society