The zone of proximal development refers to
a. the highest level of achievement a child can reach by himself.
b. the difference between what a child can do with and without help.
c. a teaching style that matches the amount of assistance to the learner's need.
d. comments not intended for others, but intended to help children regulate their own behavior.
b
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__________ is one of the few serious inherited disorders caused by a dominant allele
a. Sickle-cell disease c. Turner's syndrome b. Phenylketonuria d. Huntington's disease
Janice and Brandon are siblings. Janice asks Brandon if he heard her cell phone ring. Brandon tells her that it did not ring. Janice, convinced that she heard her cell phone ring, rushes to her room to check, but she finds that the phone actually did not ring. Signal detection theorists would label Janice's perception of the cell phone ringing as a ________.
A. false alarm B. hit C. correct rejection D. miss
A technique for treating antisocial personality disorder in which prosocial behaviors are
rewarded with chips or tokens that can be exchanged for privileges is called ______. a. a token economy c. response cost b. systematic desensitization d. cue-controlled socialization