Briefly explain a paradox of early adolescence that says in their quest for independence, young adolescents will freely conform to fit in

What will be an ideal response?


Young adolescents are seeking independence, primarily from the adults in their lives and, more explicitly, family members. At the same time they want to belong among their peers. So they seek separation from adults while craving the acceptance of their friends.

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Two-thirds of all outdoor injuries are the result of a fall

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Reducing distractions can be accomplished by

a. focusing on one task at a time. b. turning up the music. c. creating associations between the tasks you are completing. d. recalling information from your reading.

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Federal law requires that all early education facilities and programs be licensed

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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“Nurture of the democratic principles,” one of the statements in the Code of Ethics of the Education Profession, refers to:

A. A teacher’s authentic desire to make a connection with every student and to consider each individual’s needs B. Recognizing the supreme importance of the pursuit of truth and devotion to excellence C. The importance of multiple truths and multiple expressions of excellence D. Honoring individual expression, capitalizing on special student interests, and expanding students’ abilities to explore and critique multiple ideas and values

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