A Friend Is Worried About His Son, Who Is Very

question 102

Multiple Choice

A friend is worried about his son, who is very active and is constantly injuring himself.To help him worry less, you tell him that this behavior is very typical because his son's __________.

• A)motor development is advanced enough to do quite a bit, but his cognitive development is not able to anticipate situations that might be dangerous
• B)motor development is not yet very advanced and, he is going to be involved in many accidents
• C)visual processing is lagging behind his motor development, and he simply cannot see very well
• D)attention skills are not yet fully developed, and his son is likely to not pay attention to his father's warnings to be careful

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Definitions:

Alter Memory

The process of changing or modifying memories, often through suggestion, misinformation, or psychological techniques.

Source Amnesia

A condition in which someone can't recall the circumstances, location, or method by which they originally learned specific facts, even though they still retain the information.

Memory Recovery Techniques

Methods and strategies used to retrieve memories that may be hard to recall, such as reconsolidation therapy or cognitive behavioral techniques.

Anterograde Amnesia

The inability to form new memories following the onset of an amnesia-causing event, while long-term memories from before the event remain intact.