A Child's Intelligence, Thinking, and Understanding of the World Differs

question 77

Multiple Choice

A child's intelligence, thinking, and understanding of the world differs from an adult's in that

• A) a child's thinking is more abstract.
• B) a child uses more generalizations and principles.
• C) a child uses particular examples and objects they can see or touch.
• D) intelligence is crystallized in children and fluid in adults.

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Definitions:

Fetal Position

A curled-up body posture resembling the position of a fetus in the womb, often adopted for comfort or in response to distress.

Stage 3 Or 4

Generally refers to levels or phases in a particular process or system, often used in contexts like cancer staging or sleep cycles.

Sleep

A natural, reversible state of reduced responsiveness to external stimuli and decreased motor activity, essential for rest and recovery.

Mesmer

Refers to Franz Mesmer, an 18th-century German doctor who theorized about animal magnetism and is considered a precursor to modern hypnosis.