Sylvia Has Been Learning About Animals in Kindergarten

question 21

Multiple Choice

Sylvia has been learning about animals in kindergarten.The class does a worksheet in which the students must put different animals into categories like zoo animals and pets.If Sylvia is able to do this,it is because she has created a mental framework about animals called a/an

• A) schema.
• B) rote.
• C) mnemonic.
• D) icon.

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