Which of the following statements best describes a characteristic of formal operational thought?

a. Knowing is based primarily on instruction from others.
b. Logic is based on the creation of a system of interrelated rules that can be used for problem solving. c. Knowing is based primarily on direct experience by the individual within a family context.
d. Logic is based largely on memories of past experiences.


b

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