In contrast to the United States, most European countries ________.
A. do not require that caregivers have special training in child development
B. nationally regulate and fund child care to ensure its quality
C. offer government-subsidized child care only to low-income families
D. have policies that support for-profit child care over government-sponsored child care
Answer: B
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a. parents are likely to praise boys—rather than girls—for their athletic performance. b. children tend to develop schemas, which organize their thoughts about females and males. c. children watch peers, and they are more likely to imitate children of the same gender, rather than children of the other gender. d. sex hormones and other biological factors are especially important in shaping children's gender typing.
Which of the following is an effect of antidepressants on symptoms of bulimia nervosa?
A. Decreased mood B. Decreased appetite C. Lessened preoccupation with physical appearance D. Increased frequency of binges
From an ethological perspective, how might group cooperation contribute to species survival?
a. It is part of the mating ritual. b. It allows more offspring to be produced. c. It fosters more competition among the males for mating privileges. d. It improves the group's ability to track and hunt for food.
Performance goals are to ______ rewards as learning goals are to _______ rewards
a. intrinsic; extrinsic c. extrinsic; intrinsic b. satisfaction with self; prestige d. none of these