Which of the Following Children Will Probably Have Enhanced Conversational

question 76

Multiple Choice

Which of the following children will probably have enhanced conversational skills?

• A) a first-born child who spends a lot of time playing with other first-born children
• B) a younger sibling who often plays with an older brother or cousin
• C) a younger sibling who usually plays with a parent
• D) a low-SES child who is the youngest in a large family

Understand the impact of attention deficits due to brain damage on task performance.

Explain the mechanisms of attention in solving the binding problem.

Describe the implications of dichotic listening tasks for understanding perceptual attention.

Discuss the role of knowledge-driven processing in perception and the priming effects.

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Definitions:

Social Loafing

The tendency of individuals to exert less effort on a task when working in a group than when working alone.

Motivation

The reason or reasons one has for acting or behaving in a particular way; the general desire or willingness of someone to do something.

Social Loafing

A phenomenon where individuals exert less effort when working in a group than when working individually.

Disjunctive Task

A task for which the group’s performance is dependent on the performance of the best group member.