Troy Knows How to Tie His Own Shoes and Can

question 87

Multiple Choice

Troy knows how to tie his own shoes and can do it almost without thinking about it as he ties them. The steps that Troy executes to tie his shoes is part of his __________________.

• A)declarative memory
• B)priming memory
• C)explicit memory
• D)procedural memory

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Definitions:

Centrated Thinking

A type of thought process in early childhood development where the child focuses on one salient aspect of a situation, neglecting other important factors.

Postformal Thought

A stage of cognitive development proposed beyond Piaget's formal operational stage, characterized by the understanding that answers to questions can vary depending on circumstances and personal perspectives.

Dialectical Thinking

A form of thinking that involves recognizing and integrating opposing viewpoints and ideas, often leading to the synthesis of a new understanding or solution.

Predicaments

Difficult, perplexing, or trying situations that require a solution.