The strategy choice model predicts that when there is a weak association between a problem and its correct answer, children will use ______________ such as counting, guessing, or deriving an answer based on known facts or rules
A) backup strategy
B) phonemic awareness
C) reconstructive memory
D) chunking
A) backup strategy. When the correct strategy is only weakly used, children will often fall back on older strategies that have been successful in the past.
You might also like to view...
Why do psychologists infer that many 2-year-old children have a "sense of self"?
a. When they see a spot on their face in the mirror, they touch their face. b. They speak more slowly when talking to other children than to adults. c. They pay more attention to an "informed" adult than an uninformed one. d. When they see an "impossible" event, they stare in apparent surprise.
The social scientist who argued that fear and denial of death are basic dynamics for everyone was
a. Sigmund Freud. b. Alfred Adler. c. Ernest Becker. d. Jean Piaget. e. Erik Erikson.
Andrea is a researcher attempting to answer the question: "How are sexual problems later in life related to early childhood experiences?" She is most likely a theorist from the ____
a. evolutionary school of thought c. psychoanalytic school of thought b. behavioral school of thought d. sociological school of thought
In terms of cognitive abilities, females are somewhat superior to males in ______________
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word