Which of the Following Cognitive Characteristics Is Typical of a Child

question 46

Multiple Choice

Which of the following cognitive characteristics is typical of a child with intellectual disability?

• A) The child is able to change his or her learning style to fit a learning task.
• B) The child is able to recognize complex relationships.
• C) The child is unable to memorize a passage of only four sentences.
• D) The child doesn't recognize that a red triangle and a red circle can be classified together.

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Definitions:

Central Executive

A component of working memory model that coordinates the activities of the phonological loop and the visuospatial sketchpad by managing cognitive processes like attention and problem-solving.

Permanent Memory

A long-term memory that can store information indefinitely.

Phonological Loop

A component of working memory responsible for the storage and manipulation of verbal and auditory information.

Episodic Memory

The aspect of memory that involves the recall of specific events, situations, and experiences.