What is the concept of optimum development recommended in the textbook?
A. A child becomes the best in whatever he or she does.
B. A child knows right from wrong, according to the parents' values.
C. A child has the best possible opportunity to fulfill his or her potential, which involves both the prenatal and postnatal environments.
D. A child adheres to high standards of conduct.
C
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According to social learning theory, TV violence tends to lead to children
a. learning new aggressive acts. b. inhibiting aggressive impulses. c. relieving their aggressive urges d. become more aware and sensitized to violence.
During a test in class, all the first-graders sit quietly and work on their tests, and their personal dispositions do not differentiate one child from another. However, at recess, those children who are extraverts tend to play games with others, while those children who are introverts may watch the others or play quietly by themselves. According to Mischel's theory of personality, personal dispositions are more important
A. in situations in which many different behaviors are acceptable. B. than traits in understanding situational behavior. C. in understanding the process of reciprocal determinism. D. for the students considered internals than those considered externals.
A behavior is said to be “reinforced” if the behavior:
A occurs more frequently after the arrival of a stimulus
B occurs less frequently after the arrival of a punisher
C ecourages rational thinking
D generalizes to other behaviors
Leukocytes recognize invading pathogens by their surface fragments, called antigens
Indicate whether the statement is true or false