Which of the following is true of most children in the stage of concrete operations?
a. They are able to generalize from experiences to a broad range of situations.
b. They are unable to understand that hummingbirds and ducks are related in one way (both birds), and that hummingbirds and mice are related in another way (both small).
c. They are probably unable to imagine what it might be like to run one hundred miles per hour.
d. They are unable to feel sympathy for a classmate who has broken an arm.
C
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