Children who are skilled at cognitive inhibition have the ability to
A) produce a variety of strategies when faced with a novel task.
B) control internal and external distracting stimuli.
C) continuously monitor progress toward a goal, checking outcomes and redirecting unsuccessful efforts.
D) think out a sequence of acts and allocate attention accordingly to reach a goal.
B
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A) a person's ambitions B) a person's hopes C) a person's fears D) a person's genetic makeup
Tronick et al. (2005) used the ____ method in their study of mother-child interactions in children who were prenatally exposed to cocaine
a. case study b. experimental c. clinical d. structured observation
Binet conducted his first studies of intelligence on:?
a. ?identical twins b. ?normal children c. ?children with intellectual disabilities d. ?his daughters
Professor Gonzalez is studying the interaction patterns of preschool children on the playground. He has set up hidden cameras in several locations and plans to analyze the recordings from a month's worth of observation. Professor Gonzalez is utilizing
A. the interview technique. B. a sequential design. C. naturalistic observation. D. laboratory observation.