William Perry,and then later researchers,studied the cognitive development of college students.When the results are simplified into a developmental continuum of three stages,the second stage is called
A) relativism.
B) commitment.
C) dualism.
D) None of these answers is correct.

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When students progressed beyond the dualist stage, they tended to over-compensate with too much relativity. In the second developmental stage, students thought that all truth is relative and just a matter of opinion. Anyone making a firm declaration of value, i.e. that something is right or wrong, good or bad, etc., could be seen as judgmental, disrespectful, or intolerant.

William Perry,and Then Later Researchers,studied the Cognitive Development of College