Exam 6: Early Childhood: Physical, Cognitive, and Language Development

Which of the following behaviors would likely be the hardest for a young child to perform and consequently the last to develop?

Working memory is also sometimes called long-term memory.

The information-processing perspective conceptualizes memory as operating like a computer.

Jack's family moves to Japan, where he attends a school in which most of the instruction is done in both English and Japanese, which he learns to use as he plays with other children. This type of instruction is best thought of as an example of:

According to the text, the most dramatic cognitive difference between infants and 2-year-olds is in their use of:

It seems likely that, even if socioeconomic conditions are similar, children who grow up in a bilingual environment still suffer from slower language development.