Shelly Is in the Second Grade but Does Not Play

question 76

Multiple Choice

Shelly is in the second grade but does not play well with other children. She has a difficult time sharing the classroom toys and never helps other children when her teacher asks. Why might this be the case?

• A) Shelly is not bilingual and does not understand what her teacher says to her.
• B) Shelly may have limited theory-of-mind abilities.
• C) Shelly is not able to form autobiographical memories yet.
• D) Shelly experienced undernutrition early in her development.

---

Definitions:

Professional Merit Selection

A system of appointment based on qualifications and performance rather than political connections or personal favoritism.

President

The elected head of a republican state or organization, holding the highest office and often acting as the chief executive or ceremonial figurehead.

SEC

stands for the Securities and Exchange Commission, a U.S. federal agency responsible for regulating the securities industry, enforcing federal securities laws, and ensuring market stability.

Administrative Process

The procedures and actions taken by administrative agencies executing laws, including rule-making, enforcement, and adjudication.