Pensaba = I thought ?
For example: Cuando era pequeña pensaba sobre el futuro

(es una acción prolongada entonces ¿cómo debería escribirlo? )

When I was young I thought about the future
When I was young I was thinking about the future

which one is the correct?

Question

Pensaba = I thought ?
For example:  Cuando era pequeña  pensaba  sobre el futuro

(es una acción prolongada entonces ¿cómo debería escribirlo? )

When I was young I thought  about the future 
When I was young I was thinking about the future

which one is the correct?

Answer

Sí, "cuando yo era pequeña, pensaba en mi futuro" se traduce como la, la otra; "I was thinking . . . " es: cuando yo era pequeña, estaba pensando en el futuro."

Answer

When I was young, I thought about the future.

If you are describing a specific event, you could use the other format, for example:
At my 14th birthday party, I remember thinking about the future.

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