The psychosocial task for the preschool years identified by Erikson is developing a sense of autonomy
a. True
b. False
False
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Activating prior knowledge before and during reading is an effective comprehension strategy because it
a. creates a foundation on which to build new information learned from the text b. assists the reader in thinking about unrelated topics while reading c. connects the text to unknown facts d. allows the reader to discuss any topic of interest with his classmates
One of the types of studies that has been used by behavioral genetics to determine the relative influence of genes and the environment is
A. gene mapping. B. comparisons of identical and fraternal twins. C. dominant and recessive gene interactions. D. multifactorial inheritance analysis.
Three of the following statements are true about children's and adolescents' participation in after-school activities. Which one is false?
a. Youngsters' academic achievement is slightly lower, apparently as a result of less time for studying. b. Youngsters who participate in structured after-school programs are better behaved in the classroom. c. High school students who participate in extracurricular activities are less likely to abuse alcohol or drugs. d. High school students who are actively involved in their school's extracurricular activities are more likely to graduate.
Experimental research was deficient, in Vygotsky's view, because it
a. analyzed specific scenarios. b. had not addressed complex behaviors. c. relied on laboratory situations. d. used the stimulus-response model.