What Was Demonstrated by Levin and Her Colleagues in Their

question 183

Multiple Choice

What was demonstrated by Levin and her colleagues in their study in which children walked in a circular motion while holding onto a 7-foot metal bar on a pivot?

• A) Lecturing children is not an effective strategy to get them to learn difficult concepts.
• B) Some concepts are too abstract for young children to comprehend.
• C) Children can learn concepts beyond what is considered age-appropriate by actively experiencing the concepts.
• D) Children are not able to conserve length until age 8.

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