What is a "false belief" task?
What will be an ideal response?
A "false belief" task, used to assess aspects of a child's theory of mind, is a scenario which tests a child's knowledge about what a naïve observer of a scene knows about it. False belief is the mistaken understanding that the naïve observer has the same information as the knowledgeable child.
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Describe the teaching strategies of direct instruction and discovery learning, noting the advantages of each
What will be an ideal response?
You are reading an article in a popular magazine. The article is on gender roles. As you read, you notice a statement that doesn't seem to be correct. Which is the incorrect statement?
A. Gender roles are learned according to the social learning theory. B. There are rules and knowledge about what are inappropriate gender behaviors. C. Parents seldom reward children for their behaviors when they match traditional gender roles. D. The cognitive development theory argues that children play an active role in their own gender role development.
The only parental behavior that shows a significant impact on gender development is
a. academic achievement expectations. b. reactions to crying. c. reactions to aggression. d. the encouragement of sex-typed activities.
Research shows that maternal employment
A) reduces the time school-age children spend with their fathers. B) often predicts declines in children's academic achievement. C) tends to create increased gender-stereotyped beliefs in children. D) leads fathers to take on greater child-care responsibilities.