Jason is working on an experiment during his science class and is following a procedure to systematically analyze the outcome. Jason is most likely in the stage of cognitive development.

sensorimotor
formal operational
concrete operational
preoperational

Distracting oneself to reduce the severity of pain is likely to be a less effective strategy when activity is blocked

Economic growth in the united states does not affect the economies of other countries. select the best answer from the choices provided t f

Voters commonly condemn politicians for being insincere, but politicians often must disguise their true feelings when they make public statements. if they expressed their honest views—about, say, their party's policies—then achieving politically necessary compromises would be much more difficult. clearly, the very insincerity that people decry shows that our government is functioning well. which of the following, if true, most seriously undermines this reasoning? (a) achieving political compromises is not all that is necessary for the proper functioning of a government. (b) some political compromises are not in the best long-term interest of the government. (c) voters often judge politicians by criteria other than the sincerity with which they express their views. (d) a political party's policies could turn out to be detrimental to the functioning of a government. (e) some of the public statements made by politicians about their party's policies could in fact be sincere.