Fourteen-Year-Old Martha Is Being Interviewed by the Admissions Staff at a Private

Multiple Choice

Fourteen-year-old Martha is being interviewed by the admissions staff at a private high school.When asked what she would like to do for a career one day, Martha pauses and collects her thoughts before answering with the first thing that pops into her head. What does Martha have that younger children have not developed yet?

A) response inhibition
B) focus
C) the personal fable
D) hypothetico-deductive thinking and planning