Name and describe the four domains of self-esteem found to be important during the elementary-school years?
What will be an ideal response?
A good answer will be similar to the following:
- Scholastic competence — how competent or smart the child feels in doing schoolwork.
- Athletic competence — how competent the child feels at sports and games requiring physical skill and athletic ability.
- Social competence — how popular or accepted the child feels in social interactions with peers and parents.
- Physical appearance — how good looking the child feels, how much the child likes his or her physical characteristics, such as height, weight, face, and hair.
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Research indicates that students taught using which type of teaching style tend to do slightly better on achievement tests than those taught by other teaching styles?
a. problem-based learning b. open classroom c. discovery learning d. direct instruction
Marsha is a firefighter who witnessed the death of a friend and coworker 6 months ago. She tried to save a child who was trapped in a burning building. Marsha is now having nightmares and keeps reliving the tragedy in her thoughts and dreams. She has been avoiding work and can't stand to hear a siren. Marsha is most likely experiencing
a. generalized anxiety disorder. b. pyrophobia. c. panic disorder. d. post-traumatic stress disorder.
Puberty is defined as __________
a) the production of hormones in the reproductive glands stimulated by the pituitary gland. b) the stage of identity versus role confusion. c) the physical changes that occur in the body as sexual development reaches its peak. d) the time when a child becomes a teenager.
Pavlov placed food in the mouths of dogs, and they began to salivate. The food acted as a (an)
a. unconditioned response. b. unconditioned stimulus. c. conditioned response. d. conditioned stimulus. e. neutral stimulus.