Tanya is helping her daughter Tina with her math homework,
but rather than giving her the answer, Tanya makes helpful suggestions that serve to guide Tina's efforts. Vygotsky called this type of guidance
a. conservation.
b. preoperational thinking.
c. vicarious learning.
d. scaffolding.
ANSWER: d
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a. Affectively-oriented b. Status-oriented c. Instrumentally-oriented d. Network-oriented
Jackie wants to switch majors. She asks a friend that is a majoring in history if switching to history is a good choice. What other steps should Jackie take before switching?
a. Talk to history professors b. Ask more history majors for their opinion c. Visit the history department’s website for information about courses and professors d. All of the above
Which of the following is true of people and aggressive behaviors?
a. Children and adults display aggressive behaviors in a mechanical way. b. Children tend to develop aggressive behaviors spontaneously, indicating that aggressive tendencies are genetically inherited. c. People will imitate aggressive behaviors when they are provoked, even if they know they will be punished for it. d. People will imitate aggressive behaviors when they are provoked and believe they are more likely to be rewarded than punished for it.
Which statement about instrument deliveries is true?
A. They have become more common in recent decades. B. They are most likely to be used when the infant is in breech position C. They are not an appropriate option when the mother can deliver without assistance in a reasonable period of time. D. Vacuum extractors allow doctors to perform instrument deliveries without increasing the risk of serious complications.