Which of the following children would be most likely to exhibit deterioration of performance on the Stroop task when the printed word and its color do not match?
a) Nicole, age 7, who has been reading fluently for over 1 yea
b) Matthew, age 6, who just learned to read in the last 3 months
c) Elena, age 10, who has a reading disability
d) Carlos, age 6, who is still learning to read
Question 2
Eight-month-old Darcy is sitting in her high chair and watches as her mother puts her favorite food, Cheerios, into cups. Once cup has two Cheerios and one cup has three. Which cup will Darcy likely reach for first?
a) The cup with three Cheerios, because she understands this number compariso
b) The cup closest to her dominant hand, because she does not think in terms of numbers
c) A cup chosen at random, because she does not think in terms of numbers
d) A cup that has bright colors, because color discrimination is better than number discrimination
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