The ability to distinguish theory from evidence and use logical rules to examine their relationship __________
A) improves steadily from childhood into adolescence
B) slowly declines as adolescents move into adulthood
C) drops off suddenly from childhood into adolescence
D) develops in early childhood
Answer: A
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