According to Piaget's theory together with research examining the theory, which of the following best describes the thinking of adolescents?
a. They are formal operational in their thinking in all areas except higher-level mathematics.
b. They are concrete operational in their thinking in all areas.
c. They are formal operational in their thinking, but research indicates that a majority remain concrete operational outside their areas of expertise.
d. They should be concrete operational in their thinking, but research indicates that the majority can be formal operational if they have been given the appropriate prerequisite experiences to advance their development.
c
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