Research by Schneider and colleagues (2007) conducted a longitudinal study of working memory, strategic memory, and text recall. They found
a. these skills peaked in adolescence
b. these skills were adult-like by middle childhood
c. verbal memory components followed the same trajectory of development as working memory
Ans: a
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A. AIDS-related complex (ARC). B. generalized AIDS. C. HIV reaction. D. HAART symptoms.
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A) less operationally efficient short-term storage space for handling cognitive schemes. B) fewer and less diverse educational and social experiences. C) greater egocentrism. D) undeveloped theory of mind.
__________ disorder is a specific difficulty with reading, writing or math that is indicated when academic functioning is substantially below what is expected for age and IQ.
A. Attention-deficit/hyperactivity B. Autism spectrum C. Specific learning D. Intellectual disability
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A) six to eight months B) two to five months C) nine to twelve months D) eight to nine months