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Brent is determined to get a place on his middle school's basketball team. He practices at least 2 hours each day. He rarely makes a basket and becomes quickly winded because of his severe asthma. His determination is fueled by his
 
  analytic thought processes.
  crisp, accurate logic.
  sunk cost fallacy.
  economy of thought.

Question 2

As adolescents gain experience in making decisions and thinking things through, they
 
  become better at intuitive thinking.
  no longer use deductive reasoning.
  always think like scientists.
  become better at knowing when analysis is needed.



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Answer to Question 1

sunk cost fallacy.

Answer to Question 2

become better at knowing when analysis is needed.



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