At What Age Do Children Provide Assistance to Someone Else

question 37

Multiple Choice

At what age do children provide assistance to someone else and can determine, at some level, situations in which help is needed and when it is not?

• A)18 months
• B)2 years
• C)3 years
• D)4 years

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Definitions:

Cognitive System

A conscious, rational, and controlled system of thinking.

Experiential System

Part of dual-process theories of cognition, referring to the intuitive, automatic, and often emotional way of processing information.

Schema

A mental structure, stored in memory, that is based on prior knowledge.

Dual Process

A theory describing two distinct systems in the brain that process information: one that is automatic and rapid, and another that is deliberate and slow.