Piaget argued adolescents learn to think in a qualitatively different way than children. This new thinking involves all of the following EXCEPT

a. logical reasoning
b. abstract thought
c. centration
d. hypothetical reasoning


Ans: c

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Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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