Most studies show that only __________ of college students and adults achieve formal operational thinking, and other estimates run as low as __________.

A. 40 percent to 60 percent; 25 percent
B. 30 percent to 50 percent; 5 percent
C. 25 percent to 50 percent; 10 percent
D. 50 percent to 75 percent; 40 percent


Answer: A

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