Your Text Describes a Study in Which Eye-Movement Data Revealed

question 39

Multiple Choice

Your text describes a study in which eye-movement data revealed that participants looked at a cake rather than at an inedible object immediately on hearing the word eat and before the word cake was heard. The results of this study suggest an influence of language on __________.

• A) problem solving
• B) reasoning
• C) memory
• D) attention

---

Definitions:

Adult Height

Refers to the final height an individual achieves after completing the growth phase of their development.

18 Months

A period of life that is one and a half years after birth, a critical stage in a child's development.

Failure To Thrive

A condition seen in infants and children characterized by insufficient weight gain or inappropriate weight loss, not meeting expected standards of growth.

Feeding Problems

Issues related to eating, such as difficulty swallowing, picky eating, or not eating enough, often observed in infants and young children.