According to research on Piaget's formal operational stage of cognitive development, we can probably infer that

a. the majority of ninth graders are capable of thinking hypothetically.
b. most thirteen-year-olds can understand the point of a complex metaphor the first time they are exposed to it.
c. the typical eight-year-old has entered the stage of formal operations.
d. most college freshmen are unable to recognize the symbolism in a modern short story.


D

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