What might limit the ability to assess memory in young children?
a. the underdevelopment of their brains c. slow development of neurons
b. limitations in their verbal reports d. poor development of the amygdala
Question 2Alfred Binet created the first ____________________ to identify children who were at risk of falling behind in their academic achievement
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Question 3Five-year-old Mark is mentally reciting his new address as his mother tells him what it is. He is using what memory technique?
a. rehearsal c. scripting
b. retrieval cue d. egocentrism
Question 4Charles Darwin was a big influence on ____________________ views about behavior.
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Question 5According to a study by Goodman and colleagues (1990), when children were allowed to use ___ to reenact an event, their recall was better than when they gave a verbal report.
a. dolls c. drawings
b. finger puppets d. blocks
Question 6Jean-Jacques Rousseau considered children to be born inherently ____________________.
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Question 7Kareem is trying to help his four-year-old son remember what they did on July 4th. When he says to his son, don't you remember that we went someplace with grandmommy, he is using:
a. scaffolding. c. scripting.
b. retrieval cue. d. egocentrism.
Question 8John Locke considered a child to be born a ____________________, ready to be written upon by experience.
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Question 9Three-year-old Joseph is likely to have a better memory for which of the following?
a. playing in a sandbox
b. the name of his sister's doll
c. his favorite toy truck that he played with constantly
d. his mother's favorite color
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