The theory of core knowledge is based on the idea that infants O construct their understanding of the world through their social interactions. O are born with an innate understanding of some aspects...

Extracted text: The theory of core knowledge is based on the idea that infants O construct their understanding of the world through their social interactions. O are born with an innate understanding of some aspects of the world. O construct their understanding of the world through active experimentation. O learn about the world as they are reinforced for their experiences.


Extracted text: In a research study on the effects of television as a distractor to carrying out the task of doing homework, individuals who had the television on in the background were able to shut out the television and did equally as well as those without television on in the background. remembered and understood less when they were tested on the material. O were not able to focus on the homework and were not able to complete the work. Ans: A were able to effectively multitask and could recall information from both the television program and the homework content equally.