When Scientists Observe Children's Reasoning Processes in Order to Understand

question 80

Multiple Choice

When scientists observe children's reasoning processes in order to understand how those processes actually work,they are using

• A)transitive inference.
• B)the Brown-Peterson procedure.
• C)microgenetic analysis.
• D)the Deese-Roediger-McDermott procedure.

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Definitions:

Roles

The functions or parts played by individuals in a particular social, professional, or other contexts.

Peripheral Route Persuasion

A method of persuasion that relies on superficial cues or endorsements, rather than logical argument, to influence opinions or attitudes.

Offering Evidence

The act of providing information, facts, or data to support a claim, argument, or hypothesis.

Unimportant Cues

Signals or pieces of information that are deemed irrelevant or not significant to the task or situation at hand.