The formal operational child approaches problems by
A) forming hypotheses and systematically evaluating all possibilities.
B) trial-and-error.
C) relying on past experience.
D) using centration.

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The formal operational child has developed the ability to think abstractly and systematically. They are able to form hypotheses and consider all possibilities before making a decision. This is a key characteristic of formal operational thinking.

The Formal Operational Child Approaches Problems by