Which of the Following Is a Method of Measuring Delay

question 27

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is a method of measuring delay of gratification in preschoolers as described in the text?

• A) offer $10 immediately or $25 if they wait a week
• B) see how long children can wait before they touch a tempting item, like candy
• C) have them sit in front of cake and ice cream for 20 minutes, then tell them they can eat
• D) offer a trip to Disneyland if they can wait 2 days to eat a bag of candy

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Definitions:

Frontal Plane

An anatomical division of the body that separates the front (anterior) from the back (posterior).

Abduction

The movement of a limb or other part away from the midline of the body or from another part.

Amphiarthroses

A type of joint in the human body that allows for only slight movement, such as the joints between the vertebrae.

Synarthroses

Joints that are immovably fixed and allow for little to no movement, typically found in the axial skeleton.