When They Are Around 2 Years Old, Children Begin to Verbally

question 403

Multiple Choice

When they are around 2 years old, children begin to verbally frame what they are engaged in at any given moment in terms of basic emotions and desires. They are gaining what is referred to as a:

• A) retrieval strategy.
• B) schema.
• C) theory of mind.
• D) zone of proximal development.

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Definitions:

Cerebral Spinal Fluid

Clear, colorless body fluid found in the brain and spinal cord that acts as a cushion for the brain's cortex, providing basic mechanical and immunological protection to the brain inside the skull.

Blood-Brain Barrier

A filtering mechanism of the capillaries that carry blood to the brain and spinal cord tissue, blocking the passage of certain substances.

Glial Cells

Non-neuronal cells in the central and peripheral nervous system that support, protect, and nourish neurons, playing a key role in maintaining brain health.

Neurotransmission

The process by which nerve cells communicate with each other through the exchange of chemical signals.