British philosopher John Locke viewed the child as

You are watching a pigeon pecking a disk in a small chamber. There is a cumulative recorder connected to the disk. While you are watching, the pigeon is pecking at a slow, steady rate. Based on this information, you can predict that the line on the cumulative recorder will

a. have a steep, upward slope. b. have a shallow, upward slope. c. have a shallow, downward slope. d. have a steep, downward slope.

The ability to focus and shift one's attention is called effortful control

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false