Readiness Occurs When

question 41

Multiple Choice

Readiness occurs when

• A)parents are ready to teach a child to walk, talk, toilet train, or feed his or herself.
• B)maturation has advanced enough to allow the rapid acquisition of a particular skill.
• C)a child is two years old.
• D)a child is three years old.

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Definitions:

Attention

The cognitive process of selectively concentrating on one aspect of the environment while ignoring other things.

Selectively

The act of choosing specific items or data while ignoring others based on certain criteria.

Consciousness

The state of being aware of and able to think about one's own existence, sensations, thoughts, surroundings, and experiences.

Short-term Memory

A capacity for holding a small amount of information in mind in an active, readily available state for a short period of time.