Light and Macintosh (1980) Asked Children Aged 6 and 7

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Multiple Choice

Light and Macintosh (1980) asked children aged 6 and 7 years to draw a glass beaker either with a small model house inside it or behind it. The children:

• A)Drew the beaker and house side by side only when the house was presented behind the beaker
• B)Drew the beaker and house side by side only when the house was presented inside the beaker
• C)Drew the beaker but not the house
• D)Drew the house but not the beaker
• E)Complained that the task was too complicated

Apply knowledge of cognitive processes and strategies to real-life problem-solving scenarios.

Recognize the impact of language and thinking on perception and cognitive biases.

Identify the benefits and cognitive impacts of bilingualism.

Grasp the concept of creativity and factors affecting creative problem solving.

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Definitions:

Self-modification Program

is a structured approach individuals use to change their own behavior or habits, often involving setting goals, monitoring progress, and employing strategies for change.

Old Patterns

Repeated behaviors or habits that individuals or groups continue to exhibit, often unconsciously, which can sometimes hinder growth or positive change.

Ending Goal

The final objective or aim that one seeks to achieve at the conclusion of a process or endeavor.

Behavior Modification Programs

A systematic approach to changing behavior using principles of operant conditioning, reinforcement, and punishment.