According to Piaget, children develop abstract reasoning at the ________ stage of cognitive development.
A) preoperational
B) sensorimotor
C) concrete operations
D) formal operations

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Piaget believed that abstract reasoning develops at the formal operations stage, which typically begins around age 12 and continues through adulthood. This stage is characterized by the ability to think logically about abstract concepts and hypothetical situations. The other stages listed (preoperational, sensorimotor, and concrete operations) precede the formal operations stage and do not involve the same level of abstract reasoning.

According to Piaget, Children Develop Abstract Reasoning at the ________