Define two of the systems in Bronfenbrenner's theory and give a concrete example of each

What will be an ideal response?


microsystem- the immediate setting. A child's home is an example.
mesosystem- the connections between microsystems. An example would be a parent going to a school conference

Psychology

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Describe why the statement, "Children with ‘learning disabilities' are identical to those with ‘intellectual disability'" is false. In doing so, be sure to provide definitions of both cognitive categories

What will be an ideal response?

Psychology

Although his job as an art instructor does not pay very well, Larry really loves his work and loves how it makes him feel. Social psychologists would say that Larry's job is ________________ rewarding

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Owen and colleagues (2006) conducted research on a young woman who had been in a vegetative state for five months. When she was asked to imagine visiting rooms of her house, she

a. awakened from the vegetative state. b. remained in the state, but spoke aloud stating which rooms she was visiting. c. had a brain that responded in the same manner as a healthy brain would respond. d. showed no measurable neurological reaction to the stimulation.

Psychology

Mark is hyperactive, often flaps his arms wildly about, and will bang his head against a wall over and over for no apparent reason. He cannot relate to his peers very well and uses very bizarre language. His doctors have excluded him from a diagnosis of autism, because genetic testing revealed that damage to a chromosome can account for his symptoms. Mark probably has

a. fragile X syndrome. b. PKU. c. sickle-cell disease. d. Down syndrome.

Psychology