How do advances in their cognitive development affect adolescents' views on religion?

A. They can see multiple perspectives on problems, so they may also realize there are multiple perspectives on religious and spiritual questions.
B. Cognitive development allows them to resolve confusion caused by cognitive dissonance.
C. More advanced cognitive development allows them to form and test hypotheses and eliminate their doubts.
D. They are able to think about their options in a sophisticated way and commit to a religious or spiritual identity.


Answer: A

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