Taking college courses
A) has no measurable impact on formal operational reasoning.
B) leads to improvements in formal operational reasoning on all kinds of tasks.
C) improves formal operational reasoning on tasks related to course content.
D) improves propositional thought but not hypothetico-deductive reasoning.

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Research suggests that college courses can improve formal operational reasoning, but the improvement is more likely to be seen on tasks related to the course content rather than all kinds of tasks. So, choice C is the best answer as it states that college courses improve formal operational reasoning related to course content.

Taking College Courses