When Preschoolers Fail to Understand an Uninformative Message, It Is

question 144

Multiple Choice

When preschoolers fail to understand an uninformative message, it is because they

• A)tell other children that the nonsense has meaning elsewhere.
• B)guess at what the message meant, focusing on what they think the speaker is saying.
• C)become upset.
• D)repeat to others the "verbal nonsense" that they heard.

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Definitions:

Hydrogen Ions

Positively charged ions (H+) that are formed when hydrogen atoms lose their electrons.

Potassium Ions

Charged atoms of potassium, vital for various physiological processes including nerve signal transmission, muscle contraction, and fluid balance within the body.

Guard Cells

Specialized cells in the epidermis of leaves, stems, and other organs that regulate gas exchange and water loss by controlling the opening and closing of stomata.

Stomata

Tiny openings or pores found in the epidermis of leaves and stems that allow for gas exchange between the plant and its environment.