Research has indicated that young children will be less curious about a new toy if ______.
a. they are allowed to discover new information about it on their own
b. they are given direct instruction on how to use it
c. an adult is shown having fun with the toy
d. they are not properly rewarded for showing interest in the toy
Ans: B
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