A set of basic assumptions that defines how to conceptualize and study a subject, how to gather and interpret relevant data, even how to think about a particular subject is known as a
a) theoretical perspective.
b) hypothetical stance.
c) paradigm.
d) none of the above.
c
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According to Vygotsky, if a child receives assistance, she or he may improve substantially more than another child who does not receive help. The assistance or structuring provided by others is what Vygotsky called __________.
A. successive approximations B. scaffolding C. scripting D. mentoring
When a person identifies with a gender other than the one assigned to him or her at birth, we say that the person has __________.
A. a gender-variant identity B. gender dysphoria C. a gender role dysfunction D. gender identity disorder
Currently, the average life expectancy for women in the United States of America is 81 years. This means that a. half of all women in the USA will live to the age of 81 without suffering from any debilitating illness or impairment. b. half of all women in the USA will die by the age of 81
c. the maximum age that most women in the USA can expect to live to is 81 years. d. the oldest woman currently living in the USA is 81 years of age.
____ is a treatment for depression that electrically induces a seizure.
A. Electromagnetic therapy B. Repetitive transcranial magnetic stimulation C. Electroconvulsive shock therapy D. Transcranial magnetic stimulation