. Metamemory advances significantly in middle childhood, however, children as young as 5 or 6 have some rudimentary grasp of metamemory. Give an example of what a middle-school child would know about it versus what a first grader knows
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Answer: A young child could tell you that a short list is easier to remember than a long list, or that they would be more likely to remember something yesterday than something years ago. However, older children would be able to tell you the various steps they took to solve a problem and they would be more realistic in appraising their own memory abilities.
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In 1921, Lewis Terman began an important longitudinal study on
A) artists. B) the mentally retarded. C) developers of intelligence tests. D) gifted individuals.