Natalie Is a Good Student and Likes to Participate in Class

question 20

Multiple Choice

Natalie is a good student and likes to participate in class. When she was in third grade, she had a hard time not blurting out answers. She wanted to answer every question. Now that she is in 10th grade, she is better at controlling her behavior and only raises her hand once or twice each class. What cognitive advance has Natalie experienced?

• A) An advance in metacognition.
• B) An advance in selective attention.
• C) An advance in response inhibition.
• D) An advance in working memory.

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Definitions:

Semiannually

Occurring twice a year, typically every six months.

Discount Amortized

The process of gradually reducing the discount on bonds payable over the life of the bonds as an interest expense.