Which of the following is TRUE regarding low-income children in the United States?
a. Federal programs, such as WIC, have helped to improve the nutritional status of poor children.
b. Low-income children show lower rates of FTT and anemia.
c. Sixty percent of Asian-American children live in poverty.
d. American-Indian children show the lowest rates of poverty.
a
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Which term describes play in which children genuinely interact with one another, taking turns, playing games, or devising contests?
A. associative play B. functional play C. cooperative play D. parallel play
Oscar, a college student, is checking seven-year-old Meyer to see what cognitive skills he has. He asks him to do some basic conservation tasks. Meyer has correctly responded that there is still the same amount of clay, whether it is in a round ball or rolled out into a hotdog-type shape. When Oscar asks why, Meyer demonstrates how the hotdog-type shaped piece of clay can be rolled back into a
ball. This shows that Meyer has a good grasp of a. assimilation. b. transformational thought. c. equilibrium. d. primary circular reactions.
By six months of age, the child should be able to do all of the following except:
A. see as well as an adult B. hesitate when they reach the clear glass dropoff on the visual cliff C. develop depth perception D. make all the sounds necessary in their language
Betty fondly remembers her university days. When she returns to the campus for homecoming, however, she gets lost trying to find East Hall. Betty is probably experiencing the _____ of memory.
A) transience B) blocking C) suggestibility D) bias