Jane Rankin authored a book that compared the advice of five child-rearing experts on six common child-rearing issues. An important influence on their advice appeared to be the __________.
A. data they interpreted from scientific studies
B. lay theories the expert held before experimentation
C. years of experience they had working with children
D. political philosophy they held (e.g., liberal or conservative)
D. political philosophy they held (e.g., liberal or conservative)
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A survey question whose relevancy depends on the answer to a previous question is called a(n) ____ question
a. indirect c. specific b. contingency d. stimulus-keyed
A way to coordinate a woodworking project with a map-making project is to ________________________________________
Fill in the blank with correct word.
Which of the following statements about the conceptual abilities of children with visual impairment is true?
A) The performance of infants with visual problems is the same as that of their peers with sight on conceptual tasks. B) Adults should directly encourage infants and toddlers with vision problems to explore their environment as they are less likely than their sighted peers to do so on their own. C) Touch is just as efficient as sight for arriving at conceptualizations of objects. D) Infants with vision problems pick up information incidentally in the same way as their peers with sight.
Which of the following would be an appropriate use of technology for an 18-month-old child?
a. watching a Baby Einstein video b. Skyping with a traveling parent c. listening to an audiobook d. playing Angry Birds