VISUALIZING DEVELOPMENT: Thinking in Adulthood

As you will see in this infographic, thinking changes in adulthood. Whereas adolescents—for better or for worse—tend to rely on their intuition, adults are able to think both intuitively and analytically.

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Chapter 1. VISUALIZING DEVELOPMENT: Thinking in Adulthood

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1.1 QUIZ

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Inductive reasoning ends with a(n):

conclusion.

principle.

test case.

assumption.

2.

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As people get older, thinking progresses from:

analytical to intuitive.

intuitive to analytical.

postformal to concrete operational.

inductive to deductive.

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Do you think analytical thinking is always preferable to intuitive thinking? Explain your answer.