Chris is 17 and his brother Liam is 10. When trying to pick the winner of a violent competition:
A) Chris will be more analytic, and Liam will be likely to use a heuristic.
B) Liam will be more analytic, and Chris will be likely to use a heuristic.
C) Chris will be more likely to use postconventional thinking, and Liam will be likely to use a universal ethical principle.
D) Liam will be more likely to use postconventional thinking, and Chris will be likely to use a universal ethical principle.

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Adolescents and young adults (like Chris) are more capable of abstract thinking and can analyze situations more deeply than children (like Liam), who are more likely to rely on simpler decision-making strategies or heuristics.

Chris Is 17 and His Brother Liam Is 10