Which of the following are the characteristics of mental development of…
2024
Which of the following are the characteristics of mental development of Adolescents?
(A) Increased ability to deal with abstraction
(B) Reviewing of hopes and aspirations
(C) Increased ability to understand
(D) Increased ability to generalize the facts
(E) Ability of problem solving
Choose the correct answer from the options given below:
- A.
(B), (D) and (E) only
- B.
(A), (B) and (D) only
- C.
(A), (C), (D) and (E) only
- D.
(C) and (E) only
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Correct answer: C
Adolescent mental development is primarily characterized by cognitive advancements. These include an increased ability to deal with abstraction (A), understand complex concepts (C), generalize facts (D), and solve problems (E). Option (B) regarding reviewing hopes and aspirations relates more to psychosocial identity formation rather than pure mental/cognitive development. Therefore, the combination of cognitive traits (A, C, D, E) is the correct answer.