Adults high in cognitive complexity are likely to have had:

a. diverse experiences during childhood.
b. more authoritarian parents.
c. limited experiences during childhood.
d. issues with their mental health at some point in their lives.


ANS: A
FEEDBACK: Cognitive complexity has been shown to increase with age with adults generally displaying greater cognitive complexity than children. Adults high in cognitive complexity typically had more diverse experiences in childhood. In addition, their parents were less authoritarian.

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