When Children Were Told a Story About a Child Who

question 47

Multiple Choice

When children were told a story about a child who felt one way but tried to hide her emotions and pretend to feel another way, approximately _____ of 3- and 4-year-olds and approximately _____ of 5-year-olds understood the difference between real and false emotions.

• A) 20%; 20%
• B) 20%; 50%
• C) 50%; 80%
• D) 80%; 100%

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Definitions:

Release of Endorphins

The process by which the body secretes endorphins, natural chemicals in the brain that block pain and create a feeling of well-being.

Brain's Release

This phrase could refer to the release of neurotransmitters or hormones by the brain, vital for communication within the brain and body.

Phantom Limb Sensations

refer to the perception of sensations, often pain, in a limb that has been amputated, indicating brain and nerve involvement.

Sensory Input

Information received by the senses such as sight, sound, touch, taste, and smell, that is then interpreted by the brain.