The theories of Lev Vygotsky emphasized the role played by _____ in cognitive development.
A) genetic predisposition
B) mental representation
C) social interaction
D) concrete objects
C) social interaction
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Which of the following p values gives you the least confidence regarding the outcome of a study?
a. p<.10 b. p<.05 c. p<.01 d. p<.001
Which of the following statements is representative of Vygotsky's approach to learning?
A) One's course of cognitive development is genetically fixed and cannot be significantly influenced by social factors. B) One's course of cognitive development can be significantly influenced by instructional style and scaffolding. C) All children pass through the same cognitive developmental stages at similar points in time. D) To prevent frustration, children should be presented with tasks that they can fully complete unaided.
Phyllis' philosophy drives her children crazy when they go out in public together. She says, "I'm old and I can do what I want
" Phyllis' lack of respect for conventional rules or expectations is consistent with the aspect of disengagement theory known as which of the following? A) Asocial thinking B) Discontinuity C) Increased individuality D) Disassociation
The early psychogenic treatment was studied by Josef Breuer and Sigmund Freud was:
A. bleeding B. prayer C. trephining D. hypnotism