Preschool and elementary school teachers tend to reinforce
A) "masculine" behavior in boys and "feminine" behavior in girls.
B) assertive behavior in the classroom, particularly between other-sex peers.
C) children of both sexes for "masculine" rather than "feminine" behavior.
D) children of both sexes for "feminine" rather than "masculine" behavior.
D
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a. 1 to 2 pounds per month b. 1 to 2 pounds per year c. 4 to 6 pounds per year d. twice as much weight as boys of the same age
William tries out for the high school baseball team but fails to make it. If we know that he is high in self-esteem, what might we expect William's reaction to be?
A. He will attribute his failure to his lack of effort. B. He will blame the coach for making a poor decision. C. He will think about something he does well. D. He will ignore the feedback and continue to think of himself as a gifted baseball player.
In his history class, Mr. Guierra uses a direct instruction teaching style in which he presents the historical information through lecture and through films. He questions his students frequently both orally and through quizzes. Research on Mr. Guierra's teaching style indicates that his students will do slightly better than other students on
a. achievement tests. b. tests of abstract thinking. c. problem-solving tests. d. all of these tests.
In Waddington's "landscape," ______________ influences the particular path that is taken during development
A) the environment B) the child's genotype C) mitosis D) crossing-over