Which of the Following Children Best Illustrate the Use of Effortful

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children best illustrate the use of effortful control.

• A) John loves dogs and can read books about dogs for hours.
• B) Kate does not like to read and when her mother asks her to read, she watches her favorite TV show instead.
• C) Beth does not like to read, but knows it is important, so she solely attends to reading for twenty minutes a day.
• D) Natalie loves to read about dogs, but when she is assigned reading about cats, she takes her dog for a walk instead of completing the reading assignment.

---

Definitions:

Dominant Inheritance

A pattern of inheritance where an allele is expressed in the phenotype even in the presence of a different allele.

Reproductive Age

The period in an individual's life during which they are biologically capable of reproducing offspring.

Antibiotic Resistance

The capability of bacteria and other microbes to resist the effects of an antibiotic to which they were once sensitive, leading to the persistence and spread of infections.

Antibiotic Treatment

The use of drugs to kill or inhibit the growth of bacteria to treat bacterial infections.