A Child Is Shown Two Rows of Eight Checkers

question 107

Multiple Choice

A child is shown two rows of eight checkers. The child is asked which row has more checkers, when one row is spread out more than the other. The psychologist administering this test is attempting to determine

• A) if the child has suffered brain damage in the cerebellum.
• B) whether the child has an internal or external locus of control.
• C) whether or not the child is androgynous.
• D) the child's stage of cognitive development.

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Definitions:

Fast Food

A type of mass-produced food designed for commercial resale, characterized by its quick preparation and serving, often lacking nutritional value.

ADHD

Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder is a long-term condition characterized by difficulties in focusing, excessive activity, and impulsive behaviors.

Impulsiveness

A trait characterized by acting on whims or desires without considering the consequences, often leading to premature or risky behaviors.

Lack Of Attention

A deficiency in the ability or willingness to focus on a specific task or object, often leading to challenges in learning and performing.