Which of the following has NOT been proposed as a reason why religion provides benefits to adolescents?
A) Many religions promote positive, prosocial values such as kindness.
B) Religious rituals, traditions, and readings increase abstract thinking.
C) Being in a church provides adolescents with other people for social support.
D) Religion surrounds adolescents with people who will praise them for their good works.

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While religion is believed to provide benefits to adolescents in many ways, there is no research to suggest that religious rituals, traditions, and readings specifically increase abstract thinking.

Which of the Following Has NOT Been Proposed as a Reason