In a Quest to Find the Cause of Children's Errors

question 14

Multiple Choice

In a quest to find the cause of children's errors in drawing, Sheppard, Ropar, and Mitchell (2005) manipulated two factors: (1) Whether the subject matter had 2-D or 3-D properties, and (2) Whether:

• A)The participant did or did not have training in art
• B)The participant was a child or an adult
• C)The participant did or did not have a diagnosis of autism
• D)The subject matter was meaningful or meaningless
• E)The subject matter was a real object or a photograph of an object

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Definitions:

Production

The process that transforms scarce resources into useful goods and services.

Inputs

Resources used in the production process, including labor, capital, and materials.

Outputs

Goods and services of value to households.

Explicit Costs

Payments made directly to external parties as part of business operations, including salaries, rental fees, and the cost of goods.