Three of the Following Are Factors That Affect Children's Ability

question 48

Multiple Choice

Three of the following are factors that affect children's ability to understand what others say to them. Which one is least likely to affect their listening comprehension?

• A) Schemas and scripts related to common objects and events
• B) Early training in correct pronunciation
• C) Working memory capacity
• D) Prior knowledge

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Definitions:

Surgical Exploration

A medical procedure that involves opening up a part of the body to investigate and potentially treat conditions that are not clearly diagnosed through less invasive measures.

General Anesthesia

General anesthesia is a medically induced coma and loss of protective reflexes resulting from the administration of one or more general anaesthetic agents, used during surgical procedures to ensure that patients are not awake or in pain.

Moderate Sedation

A type of anesthesia that depresses consciousness, allowing patients to tolerate unpleasant procedures while maintaining airway control and adequate cardiopulmonary function.

Regional Anesthesia

Anesthesia affecting a larger part of the body, achieved by blocking nerves in a specific area to prevent pain sensation.