alleryAround what age does Piaget's formal operational thinking begin?
AAbout age two
BAbout age seven
CAbout age twelve
DAbout age twenty
Answer & Solution
Correct answer: C. About age twelve
1. Piaget's last stage applies logic to abstract ideas.
2. It begins from around age twelve.
3. Concrete operations come first, applying logic to physical objects.
_Source: Wikipedia, Cognition, Development_
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