Performative Bias (Ackerman, 1981) States That

question 22

Multiple Choice

Performative bias (Ackerman, 1981) states that:

• A)There is a strong tendency for children to answer questions not verbally but by carrying out a relevant action
• B)There is a strong tendency for children to answer questions verbally and by carrying out a relevant action
• C)There is a strong tendency for children to answer questions not verbally but by carrying out an irrelevant action
• D)There is a strong tendency for children to answer questions verbally and by carrying out an irrelevant action
• E)There is a strong tendency for children to answer nonverbally by miming or "mouthing" the answer

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