Which of the following statements about a school-age child's ability to use hypothetico-deductive reasoning is true?
A) She can sort out evidence that bears on three or more variables at once.
B) She can understand that hypotheses must be confirmed by appropriate evidence.
C) She can easily explain why a pattern of observations supports a hypothesis.
D) She cannot reason logically in make-believe play when a simple set of premises defies real-world knowledge.
B
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