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  In fifth grade, Andrew was often distracted by noises from the classroom, and completed his work more slowly in a noisy classroom, but in 10th grade, he is better able to tune out these distractions. Andrew is showing improved
 
 

 
  a. sustained attention.
  b. selective attention.
  c. executive control.
  d. metacognitive understanding.

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According to sociologist Ronald Knapp, of all the problematic aspects of parenting, the most devastating to the parent is
 
  a. to discover that the child is using drugs.
  b. an unwanted pregnancy.
  c. to learn that the child has committed a felony.
  d. the loss of a child through death.
  e. all of the above.


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Reply #1 on: Jun 22, 2018
Answer to Question 1

Answer: b. selective attention.

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Reply 2 on: Jun 22, 2018
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YES! Correct, THANKS for helping me on my review

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