Who pioneered the study of children’s thinking (cognitive growth and development)?
a. Erik Erikson
b. Howard Gardner
c. Sue Bredekamp
d. Jean Piaget
ANSWER: d
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A group that provides adoption services in an example of a(n) _____ agency
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
Information about current behavior that can be used to improve future performance is called:
a. review. b. closure. c. monitoring. d. feedback.
The developmental theory that involves a system of beliefs, values, and fundamental judgments about the rightness or wrongness of human acts and how these relate to societal expectations.
a. Ecological systems theory b. Social cognitive theory c. Sociocultural theory d. Moral development
Johann is teaching eighth grade at Lincoln Middle School and has a student who appears malnourished, often falls asleep in class, and will not take his coat off, regardless of the weather conditions outdoors. Johann suspects some type of abuse is happening to this child in his home setting. By law, what does Johann need to do about this student?
a. He should report it to his department chair, and the department chair can report it to the principal. b. He should follow his school’s protocol for reporting suspected abuse; typically, he should report it to his principal, who then contacts the appropriate authority. c. He should confront the student in class about his behavior by asking key questions. d. He should report any suspected child abuse to the local police or department of human services and tell his school administrator that he has reported the issue.