Which of the following has been identified as an especially important activity in preparing a child for literacy and for expanding a child's language skills?
a. Reading silently b. Reading aloud
c. Watching television
d. Drawing with friends
b
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a. stayed the same c. decreased b. increased d. leveled off
Discuss child maltreatment including the various types of maltreatment. Who is most at risk for maltreatment?
What will be an ideal response?
Manuel hoped to graduate from college by age 22 but finds himself enrolling for the first time at age 52 . The anxiety Manuel feels because of this situation may be best explained by the concept of
a. biological maturation. b. a social clock. c. plasticity. d. historical change.
Regarding the cerebral cortex of humans, which of the following statements is FALSE?
a. The cerebral cortex covers most of the brain with a mantle of gray matter. b. The cerebral cortex is only 10 millimeters thick (one third of an inch). c. The cerebral cortex contains 70 percent of the neurons in the central nervous system. d. The cerebral cortex shows corticalization.