A Child Is Asked to Reach into a Box While

question 110

Multiple Choice

A child is asked to reach into a box while blindfolded and hold a small rubber duck.Later,the child is shown several pictures of different toys,including the duck,and asked to choose the one that was handled earlier.If the duck picture is chosen,this would suggest that the child is capable of

• A) polymodal attention.
• B) habituation.
• C) cross-model transference.
• D) novelty avoidance.

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Definitions:

Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scale

A standardized test that assesses intelligence and cognitive abilities in children and adults, used widely in educational and clinical settings.

Mental Age

A measure of an individual's mental ability expressed as the age at which an average individual reaches the same level of performance.

Charles Spearman

A psychologist known for his pioneering work in statistics and intelligence, specifically for his development of factor analysis and the concept of a general intelligence factor, "g".

Intelligence

The ability to acquire, understand, and apply knowledge and skills, and to adapt to new situations.