When discussing the dimensions of temperament, what is the term used to refer to the amount of time the child devotes to an activity and the effect of distraction on that activity?

a) Distractibility
b) Attention span and persistence
c) Rhythmicity
d) Intensity of reaction


Answer: b

Psychology

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In a(n) ___________________ research design, there is a baseline and a treatment phase and, in the treatment phase, there are different criterion levels for the behavior

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

Psychology

Differentiate between mainstreaming and inclusion in educating children with special needs

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Josefina is an American of Mexican ancestry. She identifies strongly with her Mexican heritage, family and community. She also has learned to work and socialize within the predominantly European American culture of her college and workplace. She has close friends in both cultures. Which style of acculturation is this?

a. separating b. biculturality c. marginality d. assimilating

Psychology

Martin Seligman’s initial research on learned helplessness was done with ____

a. ?dogs b. ?infants c. ?adults d. ?monkeys

Psychology