Jean Piaget
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In the context of Child Development and Pedagogy, which of the following is considered the most prominent and specific intellectual characteristic of the 'Formal Operational Stage' in Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
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According to Jean Piaget's theory of cognitive development, the Formal Operational Stage (ranging from approximately 11 years to adulthood) is primarily characterized by the development of abstract thinking, hypothetico-deductive reasoning, and the ability to think scientifically.
- Option A is associated with the sensorimotor stage.
- Option B is a key characteristic of the concrete operational stage.
- Option D is a typical trait of the preoperational stage.
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