Research has found that contemporary children in East Asia have higher rates of nearsightedness than children in other countries
Which of the following is a suggestion
made by some ophthalmologists to decrease the rate of nearsightedness in these
children?
Have them receive better access to medical care
Have them spend more time reading to increase visual acuity
Have them spend more time outside playing
Have them wear eyeglasses instead of contact lenses
Have them spend more time outside playing
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According to your textbook, the study of issues such as the effects of daycare programs on children's social and intellectual development fall under which of the following motives for studying child development?
a. Gaining insight into human nature b. Gaining insight into sex differences and gender roles c. Gaining insight into the origins and prevention of developmental problems d. Optimizing conditions of development
Research by Susan Clancy (2005) found that many people claim to have had experiences or interactions with extraterrestrial beings. A participant in her research assured them that their experience was likely real, and used hypnosis to draw out their repres
A) Correlation versus causation B) Ruling out rival hypotheses C) Replicability D) Falsifiability
When children are learning a new activity, they often talk aloud in order to give support and directions to themselves. Vygotsky referred to this type of "talking aloud" as
A) public speech. B) private speech. C) mental speech. D) social speech.
Jason cannot stop thinking about the fact that because he turned in his term paper late, he missed getting an "A" in the class. He repetitively focuses on this negative part of the class;
in other words, his counterfactual thinking has turned into a. thought suppression. b. rumination. c. heuristics. d. controlled thinking.