Asking students to predict how the course of history may have changed if the first U.S.president were a woman would likely motivate students in which of Piaget's stages to answer thoroughly?
A)sensorimotor
B)preoperational
C)concrete operational
D)formal operational

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Piaget's formal operational stage is characterized by the ability to think logically about abstract concepts and hypothetical situations. Predicting how history may have changed if the first U.S. president were a woman requires this type of abstract, hypothetical thinking, which is a hallmark of the formal operational stage.

Asking Students to Predict How the Course of History May