In Middle Childhood, Children Become More Capable of Focusing Their

question 154

Multiple Choice

In middle childhood, children become more capable of focusing their attention on relevant information and disregarding what is irrelevant.This is called __________.

• A)selective attention
• B)discriminant attention
• C)critical processing
• D)focused attention

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