Theresa has just come to realize that in order to learn, she must focus her attention on her teacher, not her classmates. This indicates an advance in Theresa's ____ skills

a. divergent thinking
b. scaffolding
c. sensory memory
d. metacognitive knowledge


d

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a. now that baby-boomers are getting older, older women are much more visible on television. b. although older women are not seen often in TV programs, the roles they do have are generally positive. c. one place where older women are seen is in advertisements that focus on women looking younger. d. older women are now being portrayed as "fountains of wisdom," who can be consulted for thoughtful advice.

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