According to Vygotsky, the framework or temporary support that helps a child learn is called
a. development.
b. proximal.
c. opportunity.
d. scaffolding.
D
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A. exposure to toxic chemicals in the womb B. babies are developing outside the womb C. immaturity of their organ systems D. rejection by the mother
Reviews of the research on employed mothers conclude that
a. children of employed mothers are less likely to be emotionally close to their mothers than children whose mothers do not work outside the home. b. children of employed mothers tend to be more gender-stereotyped than children whose mothers do not work outside the home. c. children's cognitive development is significantly more advanced when children are cared for by their mother. d. in general, children who are cared for by their mothers are similar in their cognitive and social skills to children who are cared for in a child-care center.
Those most likely to drink excessively are:
a. 18- to 25-year-old men b. middle-aged men c. widowers and widows d. preteens
The major factor that determines which type of coping we use is:
A. our current level of anxiety B. how much control we believe we have over the situation C. whether the situation is threatening D. frustration with the situation