The parents of a young girl with dwarfism have visited her school. There they talked to the students about dwarfism and have helped the teacher adapt the classroom to make it more accessible to her by placing shelves and material at a lower level than is standard so that she can do everyday activities independently. This is an example of:
a. Serving as a cultural broker
b. The use of proxemics in communication to support development
c. Building a developmental niche
d. How an egalitarian viewpoint may impact parental behavior
c
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a. To challenge students to work harder b. To increase the number of children who qualify for special education c. To keep the mean score from increasing above 100 d. To decrease the variation in scores
Psychoactive drugs achieve their effects in all of the following ways except ____
a. ?mutating neurotransmitter receptors b. ?blocking neurotransmitter receptors c. ?altering the release of neurotransmitters d. ?mimicking neurotransmitters
Which statement is suggested by research comparing African American women and white women?
a. Because African American women perceive themselves as being heavier than they actually are, they do not believe it is important to change their normal eating patterns. b. Media messages equating thinness with beauty have less impact on African American women c. African American women are less likely than white women to have anorexia nervosa, bulimia nervosa, or binge-eating disorder. d. Because African American women have nonassertive roles in relationships and in the community, they are more influenced than white women by gender-restrictive messages.
Select the lettered response that shows an example of gunnysacking
A. Your parents irritate you, and you tell them that you are annoyed. B. Your partner bites his or her fingernails, which is quite annoying; you don't say anything, however. C. Cold food is delivered to your table at a restaurant. You ask that it be returned to the kitchen. D. You tell your parents that you are planning to move out.