Which of the Following Statements Is True About Children's Reading

question 2

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about children's reading comprehension skills?

• A) Children have the appropriate skills for metacomprehension at an early age.
• B) Reading skills improve when children try to relate the text to nearby photos.
• C) Older children, teenagers and adults can think about their reading and listening strategies in order to improve them.
• D) Once children reach middle school, it is too late to begin to teach metacomprehension strategies.

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Definitions:

Synchronicity

A concept proposing that events are "meaningful coincidences" if they occur with no causal relationship yet seem to be meaningfully related.

Operationalize

The process of defining a concept so that it can be measured or expressed quantitatively or qualitatively in research.

Psychosexual Stages

A series of stages proposed by Freud through which a child's personality develops, each characterized by a focus on erogenous zones.

Freud's Theories

A set of psychoanalytic concepts developed by Sigmund Freud that attempt to explain the human psyche, including the id, ego, and superego, along with the stages of psychosexual development.