Employed Culturally Familiar Contexts

question 80

Multiple Choice

employed culturally familiar contexts. The results of this study

• A) supported previous research finding performance deficits in nonliterate societies.
• B) found comparable abilities in both groups, with the Mayan children performing slightly better.
• C) found the Mayan children outperforming the American children.
• D) indicated that the culturally familiar contexts decreased performance in both groups, especially for the Mayan children.

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