Preschoolers Can Hold Only Two or Three Chunks of Information

question 34

Multiple Choice

Preschoolers can hold only two or three chunks of information in short-term memory,5-year-olds can hold four,and 7-year-olds can hold _____.

• A)five
• B)eight
• C)seven
• D)ten

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Definitions:

Hyperglycemia

A medical condition characterized by high blood glucose (sugar) levels, often associated with diabetes.

Insulin

An agent released by the pancreas that manages the concentration of sugar in the blood by supporting the entry of glucose into various tissues.

Thyroid Gland

Endocrine gland found in the neck; regulates metabolism.

Thyroxin

A hormone produced by the thyroid gland that regulates metabolism, energy generation, and overall growth and development.