Consider the following item: (do not answer it) All of the following sentences are true. What determines whether or not there is good weather?
1) Charlie is not swimming; Dave is boating; there is not good weather.
2) Charlie is not swimming; there is good weather; Dave is boating.
3) Charlie is swimming; there is not good weather; Dave is not boating.
4) Dave is not boating; there is good weather; Charlie is swimming.
Which of the following Piagetian stages is the item above designed to assess?
A) sensorimotor
B) preoperations
C) concrete operations
D) formal operations

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The item is designed to assess formal operations, as it requires abstract thinking and the ability to systematically test hypotheses, which are skills developed in the formal operational stage according to Piaget.

Consider the Following Item: (Do Not Answer It) All of the Following