In the final formal operational stage of Piaget’s theory of cognitive development, children __________

A) can articulate speech but cannot understand concepts such as weight
B) are capable of abstract thought and reasoning
C) understand causal relationships but cannot reach conclusions through general principles
D) can understand only what they can see, hear, and touch


Answer: B

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