Siegler (1981) developed an assessment method to discover the strategy children used to solve the balance scale problem. He found, regarding the rules children used to solve problems, that
a. 12-year-olds performed similarly to adults
b. even preschoolers used the most complex rules
c. 8-year-olds performed similarly to adults
d. the method of problem solving is not as important as the accuracy of the answer
Ans: a
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