Which Statement Does NOT Support the Claim of Nativists That

question 56

Multiple Choice

Which statement does NOT support the claim of nativists that children are born with a "biology module"?

• A) Across cultures, children are fascinated by plants and animals.
• B) Japanese 5-year-olds are more likely than their Israeli peers to believe that inanimate objects can feel pain.
• C) Children throughout the world organize information about living things in very similar manners.
• D) Children learn about animals and learn about them much more quickly than about many other aspects of the environment.

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Definitions:

Fructose

A simple ketonic monosaccharide found in many plants, sweeter than glucose, and used in foods and beverages.

Cyclic Hemiacetal

A molecule that results from the intramolecular reaction between an aldehyde and an alcohol in the same molecule, forming a cyclic structure with an ether bridge and an alcohol group.

Lactone

A cyclic ester that is formed by the intramolecular condensation of a hydroxy acid.

Structural Relationship

The way in which components of a molecular structure are connected or related, including bonds and spatial arrangements.