Children's knowledge can be characterized in terms of a network in which
A)the entries are unrelated to one another.
B)younger children have fewer entries but more connecting links.
C)information is organized for adults but not for children.
D)younger children have fewer entries and fewer and weaker connecting links.

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Research suggests that younger children have a smaller and less elaborate network of knowledge, with fewer entries and weaker connections between them. As children age and gain more experience, their network becomes larger and more interconnected. Therefore, option D is the best choice as it accurately characterizes the organization of children's knowledge.

Children's Knowledge Can Be Characterized in Terms of a Network