Faith,age 16,and Maura,age 26,are Likely to Differ in Their Cognitive

question 31

Multiple Choice

Faith,age 16,and Maura,age 26,are likely to differ in their cognitive abilities.Which of the following differences is MOST likely?

• A)Maura will be more idealistic in her thinking than Faith.
• B)Faith is more likely than Maura to view the world in absolute terms.
• C)Faith will be more realistic in her thinking than Maura.
• D)Maura will view the world more narrowly than Faith.

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