In a Series of Studies Using the Tower of Hanoi

question 89

Multiple Choice

In a series of studies using the Tower of Hanoi, researchers found that:

• A) 3-year-olds could keep the rules in mind.
• B) 6-year-olds could not keep the rules in mind at all.
• C) 6-year-olds could form subgoals that would take them part of the way to the solution but could not think the problem all the way through.
• D) practicing and training did not help children do better in the game.