Jason Is a 10-Year-Old Boy Who Knows That a Science

question 31

Multiple Choice

Jason is a 10-year-old boy who knows that a science test is scheduled for tomorrow morning. According to the discussion of children's metacognition, Jason probably

• A) believes that he doesn't need to spend much time studying for the test.
• B) plans to use distributed learning in studying for the test.
• C) can accurately assess which items he has mastered and which require more study.
• D) plans to use at least two different memory strategies in studying for the test.

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Definitions:

Auscultation

The practice of using a stethoscope to hear the noises produced by the body's internal organs as part of diagnosing health issues.

Bowel Sounds

Noises made by the movement of the intestines, which can be heard during a physical examination and indicate the functioning of the gastrointestinal system.

Vascular Sounds

Sounds made by the blood circulating through the arteries and veins, often assessed using a stethoscope to detect abnormalities.

Pernicious Anemia

A type of anemia caused by the body’s inability to absorb vitamin B12, leading to a reduction in red blood cell production.