Which of the Following Is Considered to Be the Basis

question 35

Multiple Choice

Which of the following is considered to be the basis of children's cognitive development,according to most theorists?

• A)The age at which executive processes are developed
• B)The emotional maturity that enables children to better discern the subtle aspects of their world
• C)Increases in processing efficiency with age
• D)The ability to develop and employ rules and strategies for problem-solving

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Definitions:

Responses

Reactions or actions in response to stimuli or situations.

Time

The indefinite continued progress of existence and events in the past, present, and future regarded as a whole.

Instrumental Conditioning

Another term for operant conditioning, a learning process in which behavior is modified by the reinforcing or punishing consequences that follow.

Operant Conditioning

is a learning process through which the strength of a behavior is modified by reinforcement or punishment.