"If you're really concerned about the rights and dignity of women," Yigal asked his older brother,"how can you justify buying pornographic magazines?" Yigal's question indicates that he is in the ________ stage of development.
A) formal operational
B) conventional
C) preconventional
D) concrete operational

Question

"If you're really concerned about the rights and dignity of women," Yigal asked his older brother,"how can you justify buying pornographic magazines?" Yigal's question indicates that he is in the ________ stage of development.
A) formal operational
B) conventional
C) preconventional
D) concrete operational

Quizplus · Accepted Answer

Yigal's question indicates that he is able to think abstractly and logically about hypothetical situations, which is a characteristic of the formal operational stage of development. He is questioning his brother's actions based on his own values and beliefs, suggesting that he is able to consider moral and ethical principles.

"If You're Really Concerned About the Rights and Dignity of Women