A group of children previously identified as aggressive were put in a social situation and observed. Based on Dodge's research, observers are likely to see these children
a. ignore the behavior of other children.
b. overinterpret the aggressive intentions of their peers.
c. contribute a high level of positive energy to the group.
d. tend to be preoccupied with their own behavior and its effects on others.
Answer: b.
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a. precise phobia. b. specific phobia. c. specific anxiety. d. limited intense phobia.
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a. more training, less responsibility, and self-pride. b. information, technological aids, and posted reminders. c. information, burden relief, and support groups. d. attitude adjustment, recognition, and praise.
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Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
According to Piaget, a 7- to 11-year-old child is in the __________ period
a. preoperational c. formal operational b. conservational d. concrete operational