Which of the following terms do scholars use to refer to the environmental settings in which development takes place?

a. Life space
b. Milieu
c. Habitat
d. Context


Answer: d

Psychology

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When Lisa needs healthcare services, she goes to a facility where she has a personal primary-care physician who is responsible for arranging her care with all other professionals housed in the same complex. Depending on her needs, her primary-care physician sends her to a chiropractor, occupational therapist, clinical psychologist, etc. Lisa receives her care from a(n)

A. HMO. B. private practice cooperative. C. patient-centered medical home. D. state-run clinic.

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Erikson's theory of social development viewed the period from ages 3 to 5, his third stage, as characterized by the major challenge of _______.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).

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Why is it important to know what level of measurement was used in a study?

a. So you can judge the external validity of the study b. So you can determine whether the IV caused a change in the DV c. So you can determine whether the study was correlational or experimental d. So you can decide what statistic is appropriate to use

Psychology

Suppose a child typically spends two hours a day watching television. A parent then allows the child only 30 minutes of free television a day. As a result, the child is now willing to work (e.g., clean up her room) to obtain more access to television. This example best describes

A) ?the response deprivation hypothesis. B) ?the Premack principle. C) ?the learned industriousness theory. D) ?the intrinsic motivation theory.

Psychology