Which Statement Best Summarizes the Results of Lisa Freund's Studies

question 69

Multiple Choice

Which statement best summarizes the results of Lisa Freund's studies of children's performance on a sorting task when they could practise with and without their mothers' assistance?

• A)Children who practised the task with their mothers showed decreased performance at test under all conditions.
• B)Children who practised with their mothers showed increased performance at test under all conditions.
• C)Regardless of whether they practised the task with their mothers, children whose mothers were not present at test showed increased performance due to decreased maternal interference.
• D)Regardless of whether they practised the task with their mothers, children whose mothers were present at test showed decreased performance due to increased maternal interference.

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