Dr. Kuther's Chalk Talk Part 3: Cognitive DevelopmentClick on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 200 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:Advances in ______ make adolescents better able to understand and use sophisticated concepts like metaphor and sarcasm.

A. crystallized intelligence
B. fluid intelligence
C. concrete problem-solving
D. abstract reasoning


Answer: D

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