In middle childhood, children begin to form cognitive representations of what needs to be done to achieve a specific goal. This process is known as:

Which picture would Warren, a 2-year-old, MOST likely select when presented with a sentence such as “Big Bird is daxing Cookie Monster”?

The influx of pubertal hormones may contribute to the impulse control of early adolescents.

Three factors, taken together, appear to bring about the memory changes characteristic of middle childhood: (1) increases in the speed and capacity of working memory; (2) increases in knowledge about the things one is trying to remember; and (3) acquisition of more effective strategies for remembering.

Which of the following patterns describes Thomas’s aggressive behavior toward other children? Thomas is three years old.

Continuity between the species is found in the growth spurt of adolescence.

Which method of diagnosing specific learning disabilities involves identifying students with specific learning disabilities based on their lack of responsiveness to interventions that are designed to increase performance in problem areas?

What of the following is the BEST example of a “known-answer question?”

When rotating objects mentally while playing a video game, Zach is demonstrating spatial intelligence.

What influence does watching television violence have on children’s development?