Jalen observes that stick A is longer than stick B and that stick B is longer than stick C. If Jalen is capable of making transitive inferences, he would also be able to conclude that ________.
A. stick A is longer than stick C
B. stick A will be longer than the next stick Jalen will observe
C. stick C will be shorter than the next stick Jalen will observe
D. each stick is roughly identical in aspects other than length
Answer: A
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