According to Jean Piaget, at approximately 11 to 15 years of age, adolescents enter the ________ stage of cognitive development.
A) formal operational
B) concrete operational
C) preoperational
D) sensorimotor

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According to Piaget, the formal operational stage of cognitive development occurs from approximately 11 to 15 years of age and is characterized by the ability to think logically and abstractly, to engage in hypothetical reasoning and to engage in deductive reasoning. This stage marks the final stage in Piaget's theory of cognitive development.

According to Jean Piaget, at Approximately 11 to 15 Years