Which of the following is a factor that influences children's developing abilities in conversational skills, narrative skills, and the use of situationally appropriate language:
A. linguistic development, including increased vocabularies and knowledge of syntactic structures.
B. cognitive development, including the ability to track others' intentions and goals.
C. parental interactions, including scaffolding, and maternal responsiveness.
D. all of the above are factors which influence children's development in these areas.
D
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a. the presence of weapons in the school. b. the culture of honor in the area. c. the level of economic frustration in the geographic region. d. the temperature of the day.
Nala is worried about her three-year-old daughter Cindy's stubborn eating habits. Cindy refuses almost anything that Nala puts on her plate for breakfast or lunch. As Cindy's pediatrician, what do you tell Nala?
A. This may be a sign of gastrointestinal problems. B. Cindy is likely making up for the lost calories at dinner. C. Nala should offer any type of food, even sweets, to get Cindy to eat. D. Cindy is showing signs of failure to thrive.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false
When death is expected, such as a death that occurs after a long illness, ______________
a. the survivors are able to prepare themselves through anticipatory grief b. the grief experienced by survivors is especially intense c. family members often take longer to adapt to it emotionally than if it were a sudden death d. it usually causes long-term physical and mental health problems