Provide two examples of ways in which peer relationships can hinder a child's development of prosocial behavior. Include the concept of peer contagion in your response
What will be an ideal response?
• Rejected children begin to associate with other rejected children, leading to deviant behaviors
• Difficulty forming relationships, aggression and bullying, and peer rejection contribute to peer relationship problems
• Coercion and deviancy are examples of peer contagion
• Friendships with deviant peers are different than typical peer relationships
• Gang association and gang membership can lead to aggression, conduct problems, drug-related activity, violent crime
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a. Reading b. Critical thinking c. Information-seeking d. Problem solving
______ occur(s) in operant conditioning
a. Neither extinction nor spontaneous recovery b. Extinction, but not spontaneous recovery, c. Spontaneous recovery, but not extinction, d. Both extinction and spontaneous recovery
If you suffered a couple of days of sleep deprivation, which of the following would most likely occur?
a. hallucinations and delusions b. loss of ability to pay attention and perform simple routine tasks c. loss of ability to do interesting and complex mental tasks d. decreased pain sensitivity
Without actually running the program, find the value of x when n = 10 by solving the difference equation for the system in closed form.
In Figure E.27 is a MATLAB program simulating a discrete-time system.