Which stage in Piaget's cognitive developmental perspective involves children gaining the capacity to use logic to solve problems but still are unable to apply logic to abstract and hypothetical situations?

A. preoperational stage of reasoning
B. formal operational stage of reasoning
C. sensorimotor stage of reasoning
D. concrete operational stage of reasoning


Answer: D

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