According to Halford (1993), which of the following increases the probability that a young child will succeed at solving a deductive reasoning problem?

a. the problem involves objects and activities that children know well
b. the child remembers the gist of the premises
c. the child uses a strategy to reduce the information-processing demands of the problem
d. all of the above


A

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