Children often fail to grasp the logical necessity of propositional reasoning because they ________

A) recognize that the accuracy of conclusions drawn from premises rests on the rules of logic
B) routinely apply hypothetico-deductive reasoning
C) find it more difficult than adolescents to inhibit activation of well-learned real-life knowledge
D) show no ability to engage in hypothetico-deductive reasoning


Answer: C

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