Cognitive processing abilities cannot be seen directly, so in order to measure intelligence we have to infer those abilities from behaviors the student demonstrates on a test. If a child could identify which item is the smallest on a test, which of the following processing abilities could we assume she has demonstrated?
A)Auditory perception
B)Motor
C)Reasoning
D)Visual perception

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The ability to identify the smallest item on a test requires visual perception, the ability to interpret and make sense of visual information.

Cognitive Processing Abilities Cannot Be Seen Directly, So in Order