Ecological systems theory views the child as ________.

A. a blossoming flower whose development is a genetically determined series of events that unfold automatically
B. developing within a complex system of relationships affected by multiple levels of the surrounding environment
C. a social being influenced primarily by observational learning or adult modeling
D. a computer-like system that actively codes, transforms, and organizes information


Answer: B

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a. the median income in the country. b. how well the country empowers women, seen in such areas as education and political involvement. c. whether a country has mandatory parenting classes. d. whether a country offers free health care services.

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How is the term mind used in this statement: "If you put your mind to it, I'm sure you can solve that math problem"?

A. The mind as involved in memory B. The mind as problem solver C. The mind as used to make decisions or consider possibilities D. The mind as valuable, something that should be used

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Which scenario illustrates the social cognitive theory of gender-typed behavior?

A. Four-year-old Sean states to his father, "Someday I will be a dad, but I will never be a mom and have babies." B. Four-year-old Sharon exclaims to her mother, "Mommy, look! I baked a cake, just like you do!" C. Three-year-old Dan feels proud of himself as he flexes his biceps and says to himself, "Look at my big muscles!" D. Three-year-old Nila shouts at her father, "Go away daddy; I want mommy!"

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________ is a symbol-based system used to convey or communicate ideas. It reflects your thinking and allows you to express what is on your mind to others

a) Cognition b) Language c) Intelligence d) Creativity

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