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

question 2

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

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Definitions:

Excessive

Describes an amount or degree of something that is more than necessary, reasonable, or permissible.

Lack

The absence or deficiency of something desirable or necessary.

Apart

Separated by a distance or gap, or considered as separate or distinct entities.

Toward

A direction or orientation leading closer to a specific location or object.