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nautica902

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Researchers identified several factors that contribute to improved reading comprehension in children. Which factor was not on their list?
 
  a. Increased capacity of working memory
 b. Increased general knowledge
 c. Increased effectiveness in monitoring of comprehension
 d. Increased levels of divergent thinking

Question 2

When a person's cortical function ceases, but brain-stem activity continues, the person is said to be in a persistent _______________ state.
 
  Fill in the blank(s) with correct word



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Answer to Question 1

d

Answer to Question 2

vegetative





 

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