Fifteen-year-old Rebecca still has a 10:00 p.m. curfew. She is asking her parents to extend her curfew on the weekends to 11:00 p.m. When her parents ask her why she thinks her curfew should be changed, Rebecca replies,
Because I am older now, and I've never been
late for my 10:00 p.m. curfew. I think you can trust me, so can we at least give it a try? This
is an example of what kind of thinking?
concrete
intuitive
emotional
analytical
Question 2Fifteen-year-old Richard wants to be allowed to drive the family car, even though he does not yet have a driver's license.
When his parents ask him why he thinks he should have
driving privileges, he answers, Because I know other kids who do it, and it's just stupid that I
have to wait another 3 months until I turn 16. This is an example of what kind of thinking?
reasoning
intuitive
logical
analytical
Question 3A thought that arises through a feeling that the thought is right is referred to as a(n)
intuitive thought.
factual thought.
experimental thought.
logical thought.
Question 4Analytic thinking requires a certain level of
brain capacity, intellectual maturity, and motivation.
language development and curiosity.
emotional connection and empathy.
dendrites and axons.
Question 5The dual-process model of thinking is defined by the notion that
adolescents use one neural pathway for decision making and adults use an
entirely different pathway.
two networks exist within the human brain, one for emotional and one for
analytical processing of stimuli.
two networks exist within the human brain, one for deductive reasoning and one
for inductive reasoning.
analytical and intuitive processing of stimuli arise from a single pathway in the
brain.
Question 6Research has suggested that two distinct pathways for thinking exist in the brain: one processes emotional thought while the other processes analytic thought. These two pathways make up the
bifurcated processor.
dual-process model.
split brain.
neural duplet.
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