From research on selective attention, it appears that young children:

A) have no control over their attention to stimuli
B) shift to relevant cues as well as older children do, but have a shorter attention span
C) attend to relevant stimuli as well as older children do
D) are less able to focus on relevant stimuli than older children are
E) none of the above


D

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a. seminiferous tubules b. epididymis c. vas deferens d. ejaculatory duct

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a. 1 b. 2 c. 3 d. 4

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What will be an ideal response?

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