Which of Bronfenbrenner's levels addresses the everyday, immediate environment in which children lead their daily lives?
a) mesosystem
b) exosystem
c) microsystem
d) macrosystem
c
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a. smell b. taste c. hearing d. vision e. touch
In the "pull on a toy string" experiment, Chen and colleagues showed that analogical reasoning
a. is difficult for adults as well as for children. b. is done better by grade-schoolers than by adults. c. begins to be mastered during adolescence. d. is within the capabilities of one-year-old babies.
According to Freud, where do we place threatening wishes or desires?
a. unconscious c. conscious b. altered state of consciousness d. unconsciousness
According to the Monitoring the Future study, low-income black and Hispanic students spent longer hours working outside school than higher-income white and Asian students, and yet were less likely than the latter to show negative outcomes such as substance use and declining grades. Interviews with the students indicated a possible reason for this finding, which is that the low-income students
a. typically seek to earn spending money rather than helping out their families. b. were more likely to view both job and school as part of their long-term goals, such as saving money to go to college. c. were less mature and hence less likely to get into trouble on the job. d. were less able to balance work hours with schoolwork.