Which of the following is true of preoperational children?
A) They tend to be able to see things from the vantage points of others.
B) They tend to be egocentric.
C) They interact with other children to achieve common, group goals.
D) They tend to exhibit empathy.
B
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a. all traumatic b. insignificant c. autobiographical d. meta-
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A. Objects are processed and stored according to the child's exemplar of the object. B. There is no pattern as to where different objects are stored. C. All objects, regardless of type, are processed and stored in the same part of the brain, which is the hippocampus. D. Different objects are processed and stored in different parts of the brain.
As predicted by Vygotsky's theory, the reading skills of eight- to 10-year-old children are closely related to
a. the amount of verbal scaffolding their mothers provided at age three or four. b. their psychomotor skills at age two. c. their ability to make transformations by age five or six. d. the number of words in their expressive vocabulary by age two.