The evolutionary perspective draws from the field of ethology, which examines the ways in which our biological makeup influences our behavior. Who is/was a primary proponent of ethology?
a) Darwin
b) Vygotsky
c) Bronfenbrenner
d) Lorenz
d
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Which of the following best describes vygotsky’s ConceptsOf scaffolding?
Malik has developed an illness that afflicts one specific area of his cerebral cortex. The primary result is that he has tremendous difficulty recognizing the faces of people he sees. Which area of his cerebrum has been affected?
a) parietal lobe b) temporal lobe c) left hemisphere d) right hemisphere
You are being placed on a large piece of glass with a checkerboard-patterned platform underneath it. Your mother walks to the other side of this platform and calls for you to crawl to her. Many years later, you will discover that this was all part of an experiment to test your
A. visual acuity. B. ability to recognize your mother. C. motor development. D. depth perception.