By what age do children accept death as universal and final?
A. 12
B. 10
C. 9
D. 5
Answer: C
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The genetic transmission of physical and psychological characteristics from parents to offspring is known as
a. development. b. heredity. c. nurture. d. maturation.
Vygotsky stated that cognitive development occurs as a result of the child interacting with the
social environment. Children acquire more knowledge and concrete skills via direct teaching and discovery activities. Of major importance to Vygotsky's theory are the concepts of scaffolding and the zone of proximal development.Define each of these concepts. How would the information processing theory explain the phenomena of scaffolding and the zone of proximal development? What will be an ideal response?
The concept of resiliency—that some children grow up in challenging environments (e.g., violence, poverty, etc.) but still manage to develop normally—suggests that genetic limits may protect the individual from some negative environments
This protective influence of the genes is a form of A) shared environment. B) canalization. C) the dominant-recessive relationship. D) niche-picking.
Sometimes genes, for no known reason(s), change their form in a process called
a) spontaneous acceleration. b) spontaneous combustion. c) spontaneous mutation. d) spontaneous malformation.