Which one of the following conclusions can be derived from recent research regarding Piaget's theory of cognitive development?
A) Middle school and secondary school students typically have an easier time thinking logically in the social sciences than they do in the physical and life sciences.
B) Youngsters will think more logically about a topic when they have acquired relevant knowledge and experiences related to the topic.
C) Many young people continue to show signs of preoperational thinking until well into the high school years.
D) Youngsters have an easier time understanding fractions and proportions in adolescence if such concepts are first introduced at the same time that division is introduced (e.g., in third grade).

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Recent research supports the idea that logical thinking in children and adolescents is enhanced when they have relevant knowledge and experiences related to the topic. This finding aligns with the understanding that cognitive development is influenced by the interaction between innate capabilities and environmental factors, including education and personal experiences.

Which One of the Following Conclusions Can Be Derived from Recent