Four- and 5-year-old children can correctly answer logical syllogisms if the syllogism involves ______.
A)real creatures
B)the children's friends and relatives
C)anything about which the children had pre-existing knowledge
D)make-believe animals

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Young children can often understand logical syllogisms involving make-believe or imaginary scenarios because they are not constrained by their real-world knowledge and can engage in abstract thinking.

Four- and 5-Year-Old Children Can Correctly Answer Logical Syllogisms If