Recent Research Shows That Some Very Young Children Develop an Intense

question 63

Multiple Choice

Recent research shows that some very young children develop an intense interest in a specific category of objects or activities.Which of the following sets of categories would MOST likely interest 2-year-old Robert according to the findings?

• A)dress-ups, animals, books/reading
• B)balls, books, dolls
• C)vehicles, machines, dinosaurs
• D)He would show no preference among these categories.

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