Reynelda Has Trouble Tracing a Complex Shape with a Pencil

question 108

Multiple Choice

Reynelda has trouble tracing a complex shape with a pencil when she is in kindergarten,but she can do it quite well by the time she is in second grade. Is this an instance of learning?

• A)Yes,because her behavior has changed
• B)No,because the circumstances are too dissimilar
• C)Maybe,although the change may be due to physiological maturation rather than experience
• D)Maybe,but only if she is being reinforced for tracing accurately

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