Katie was watching a movie and heard the main character say, You only use 10 of your brain, and you're either right-brained or left-brained. Stop working at it. Your brain can't change. Drink up. At least we know your drinking isn't killing your brain cells. What part of the character's statement is true?
a. You only use 10 of your brain.
b. Your drinking isn't killing your brain cells.
c. You're either right-brained or left-brained.
d. Your brain can't change.
Question 2
Paige talks out loud to herself as she gets her backpack ready for school. She doesn't want to forget anything important. What would Vygotsky most likely say about Paige's behavior?
a. Paige's inner speech is a sign of immaturity.
b. Paige's self-talk serves a positive self-guiding function.
c. Paige's private speech is a sign of instability.
d. Paige's private speech is egocentric and negative.
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