A teacher provides students with a table of the U.S. population census figures for every ten years since the census-taking began, asks the students to plot the numbers on a graph, and then estimate what the U.S. population will be in 10, 20, and 30 years from now. What stage of cognitive development is the teacher accommodating?
A) Sensory-motor
B) Preoperational
C) Concrete operational
D) Formal operational
E) All of the above
F) None of the above

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The teacher is accommodating formal operational thought, where individuals are capable of abstract thinking and can make predictions based on logic and reasoning.

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