In preschoolers and school-age children, the ability to shift one's focus of attention is often studied through rule-use tasks such as ________.
A. asking them to say "night" to a picture of the sun and "day" to a picture of the moon with stars
B. asking them to tap once when an adult taps twice and tap twice when an adult taps once
C. navigating in and around the visual cliff
D. following the rules of the Dimensional Change Card Sort procedure
Answer: D
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