Rickie can't figure out how to solve a math problem. His teacher gives Rickie a "hint" that helps him think a little differently about the problem, and now he solves it. Rickie's teacher has used a technique best described as:
a. scaffolding
b. proximal development
c. conservation
d. symbolic representation
a
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a. can imagine a situation requiring assertion and the dialogue that you would engage in. b. ask a friend or therapist to play the role of an antagonist. c. eventually transfer your assertiveness skills to real-life situations. d. would do all of these.
When we say that biological rhythms are endogenous, we mean that ________
a. they are generated by an internal biological clock. b. they are influenced by our environment. c. they are produced by our heart's rhythm. d. they are determined by an individual's experience.
The all-or-none law states that the size of the action potential is unaffected by increases in the intensity of stimulation beyond the threshold level
a. true b. false
Your friend tells you she is going to enroll in a graduate school to study the largest specialty area of psychology. What type of psychology program is she entering?
a) social b) clinical c) counseling d) experimental