Calvin Is 7 Years Old and in Second Grade

question 43

Multiple Choice

Calvin is 7 years old and in second grade. Given children's typical metacognitive abilities at different age levels,which one of the following is most likely to be true of Calvin?

• A)He realizes that mastering a topic might take him considerable time and practice.
• B)He believes that people's conflicting opinions about a topic may all be "right" to some degree.
• C)He is overly optimistic about how much he can learn and remember in a short time period.
• D)He recognizes that learning is an active,constructive process.

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