Children Who Demonstrate Gesture-Speech Mismatches When Asked to Explain How

question 42

Multiple Choice

Children who demonstrate gesture-speech mismatches when asked to explain how they arrived at an answer to a mathematical problem:

• A)are more likely to be developmentally delayed.
• B)tend to have a heightened readiness to learn from instruction.
• C)have less variability in their thought than do other children.
• D)learn less from instruction than do children whose speech and gestures are consistent.

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