Briefly highlight the concerns regarding how infant childcare affects later development.
What will be an ideal response?
- Current research from a long-term Study of Early Child Care and Youth Development suggests that there may be unanticipated consequences of long-term participation in daycare, such as:
- Infants placed in low-quality childcare may be somewhat less secure.
- Children who spend long hours in childcare have a lower ability to work independently and have less effective time-management skills.
- Children who spend 10 or more hours a week in group childcare for a year or more have an increased probability of being disruptive in class, and this behavior continues through the sixth grade.
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Describe the self-fulfilling prophecy. What factors can help prevent a self-fulfilling prophecy from occurring?
What will be an ideal response?
A rat has to run on a treadmill for 20 seconds to get a reward. While running, certain hippocampal neurons called ____ will be active at particular times during the 20 seconds so the rat can keep track.
A. place cells B. time cells C. grid cells D. Hebbian cells
Daily use of relaxation procedures has been shown to ____
a. ?have no effect on the physical symptoms of stress b. ?decrease the symptoms of asthma, but not insomnia or headaches c. ?decrease physical symptoms of stress regardless of the form of the relaxation d. ?decrease physical symptoms of stress only if the procedures involve some form of deep breathing exercise
A student has some problems that have led her to seek professional help. She has decided that she would like to speak with someone who combines spirituality with practical problem-solving advice
. The student is most likely to find that a ________ is what she is looking for. a. pastoral counselor b. psychiatrist c. clinical social worker d. counseling psychologist