Barbara can write most of her letters by herself, but there are a few that she needs her teacher's help with. Vygotsky would say that this best illustrates:
a. accommodation.
b. scaffolding
c. assimilation.
d. zone of proximal development
D. Barbara has reached the place where she needs support from an adult. This is her zone of proximal development.
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Which of the following is NOT one of the characteristics that Carl Rogers believes is necessary in client-centered therapy to encourage client growth?
a. empathy b. genuineness c. directedness d. unconditional positive regard
Which of the following pairs of variables illustrates a negative correlation?
a. Ocean temperature and the number of people at the beach b. Adult shoe size and IQ scores c. The price of a car and the mileage on the odometer d. Height and weight
The question of civil competence focuses on whether a person
A. has the ability to take care of himself or herself. B. has the capacity to understand information relative to decision making in a given situation and then make an informed choice about what to do in that situation. C. has the ability to understand the difference between right and wrong. D. can communicate effectively with a defense lawyer.
__________ validity indicates that a test can be generalized to the rest of the population
a. Face b. External c. Construct d. Internal