Which Statement About Executive Functioning Is True

question 68

Multiple Choice

Which statement about executive functioning is true?

• A) It is fully developed by approximately the age of 19.
• B) Its quality in early childhood is highly predictive of occupational status in adulthood.
• C) It is directly related to IQ and cannot be taught.
• D) All of these statements are true.

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Definitions:

Prematurity

The condition of being born before the completion of 37 weeks of gestation, often leading to health challenges for the infant.

Strange Situation

A research method developed by psychologist Mary Ainsworth to assess attachment relationships between a caregiver and a child.

Mary Ainsworth

A developmental psychologist known for her work in early emotional attachment with the "Strange Situation" assessment.

Attachment

An emotional bond that forms between individuals, such as between parents and their children, influencing their behavior and emotional development.