Preschoolers seem to use illogical reasoning
A) as a coping mechanism when they greatly fear failure.
B) whenever they are presented too little information to reason logically.
C) only when they must grapple with unfamiliar topics.
D) when adults pressure them to arrive at an answer quickly.
Answer: C
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