In the Iowa Gambling Task,

a. adults were more likely than preteens to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks.
b. preteens were more likely than adolescents to choose the "safer" decks over the "big money" deck.
c. adolescents were more likely than adults to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks.
d. adolescents were more likely than preteens to choose the "big money" deck over the "safer" decks.


C

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