School-age children are great learners and are able to use logic.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 2Research has shown a correlation between academic achievement and SES.
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Question 3Children from lower-income families have smaller vocabularies and use simpler grammar.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 4The process by which children change from informal speech to proper speech when talking with teachers and most adults is known as switching codes.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 5Shelby spoke to her best friend using slang words; when she turned to speak to her teacher, she used formal English. Shelby was demonstrating metacognition.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Question 6The process of switching codes is limited to sentence and grammar usage.
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Question 7Understanding and using secret languages, jokes, and metaphors depends on a level of cognitive development that is typically attained during middle childhood.
Indicate whether this statement is true or false.