Four-year-olds were told that they could eat a marshmallow right away, but if they could wait they would get two marshmallows. This experiment was a test of the

A. moral values of young children.
B. children's ability to understand and follow complex instructions.
C. children's effortful control of their behavior.
D. children's ability to empathize with the needs of another person.


Answer: C

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The overall goal of Head Start is to bring about the greatest degree of social competence in children of __________-income families

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A student will be turning 16 years old and his IEP needs to be updated. What will need to be included as part of his IEP?

A. Individualized Transition Plan B. Individualized Graduation Plan C. Vocational Rehabilitation Plan D. Individualized Family Service Plan

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Research on the genetic bases of language suggests that

a. there is a single gene, FOXP2, that accounts for the complexity and robustness of human language. b. the gene FOXP2 is related to language and is probably the result of a mutation that occurred in our ancestors about 120,000 years ago. c. humans and chimpanzees share the same versions of FOX2P and related genes. d. there are no genes related to language and speech, despite previous claims.

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Explain deep learners.

What will be an ideal response?

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