Corrine Is Struggling with a Difficult Math Problem and Is

question 147

Multiple Choice

Corrine is struggling with a difficult math problem and is talking to herself and muttering out loud.Corrine's behavior is an example of

• A) self-regulation.
• B) a language deficit.
• C) private speech.
• D) delayed language development.

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Definitions:

Sex

The biological characteristic determining the male or female traits of an organism.

Cingulate Gyrus

A curved fold covering the corpus callosum, involved in emotion formation and processing, learning, and memory.

Hippocampus

A major component of the brain in humans and other vertebrates, associated with memory formation and spatial navigation.

Thalamus

A structure in the brain that relays sensory and motor signals to the cerebral cortex, and is involved in controlling consciousness and alertness.