Which of the following statements is TRUE about adolescents?
A)They are typically limited to solving problems through trial and error.
B)They are limited to actual experiences as anchors for thought.
C)They need to see the concrete elements A,B,and C to be able to make the logical inference that if A = B and B = C,then A = C.
D)They have an increased tendency to think about thought itself.

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Adolescents have an increased tendency to think about thought itself, which is also known as metacognition. They are able to think abstractly and make logical inferences, so option C is incorrect. Option A and B are also incorrect as adolescents are capable of using different problem-solving strategies and can think beyond concrete experiences.

Which of the Following Statements Is TRUE About Adolescents