Which of the following is the most accurate statement about formal operational thinking?
A. No new skills are required; there is a more complex intermingling of skills learned in previous stages.
B. It is best developed through rote learning of complex material.
C. New skills help the person anticipate the consequences of their actions.
D. It depends upon thoughts generated by remote associations to well-learned concepts.
Answer: C
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