Some 2 1/2-Year-Old Children Are Shown a Small Toy Hidden

question 3

Multiple Choice

Some 2 1/2-year-old children are shown a small toy hidden in a small room, and then asked to find a larger toy in a larger room, using one room as a "map" of the other. Although they ordinarily fail, they can perform correctly if

• A) they are tested early in the morning.
• B) they are tested by a familiar researcher, with at least one parent present.
• C) the researcher repeats the instructions more slowly.
• D) the question is worded or explained in a different way.