Developmental Psychologists Have Settled on Which Description of Children's Understanding

question 46

Multiple Choice

Developmental psychologists have settled on which description of children's understanding of living things?

• A) Children have only a shallow understanding of living things until they are 7 to 10 years old.
• B) Children understand the essential characteristics of living things by the age of 5.
• C) Young children simultaneously possess both mature and immature biological understanding.
• D) Children are fascinated by living things, especially animals.

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Definitions:

Guidelines

Recommended practices or directions intended to guide actions or standards in a specific field or situation.

Nutritionists

Experts in food and nutrition who advise people on what to eat in order to lead a healthy lifestyle or achieve specific health-related goals.

Calories

Units of energy used to measure the amount of energy provided by food and beverages and the amount of energy expended by the body.

Breast Feeding

The act of feeding a baby with milk directly from the mother's breast, providing nutritional and immune support.