Providing your child with appropriate toys and books, being responsive, and engaging in joint attention with your child are all

A) habituation strategies.
B) scaffolding strategies.
C) semantic strategies.
D) distal strategies.


B

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When her daughter misbehaves, Olivia has her daughter sit quietly by herself for a few minutes without being allowed to play with other children or toys. What else should Olivia do to ensure that the time-out is effective in reducing her daughter's unwanted behavior?

a. She should warn her daughter that a time-out would occur if misbehavior continues. b. She should also use punishment to make the time-out more effective. c. She should not tell her daughter how long the time-out will last. d. She should not remind her daughter why the time-out is occurring.

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Regarding cross-cultural similarities and differences concerning sexual behavior, which of the following statements is accurate?

A. Taboos on sex between close relatives are virtually universal among the world's societies. B. Only in Western societies do men place greater emphasis on a partner's attractiveness. C. In a specific culture, sexual attitudes and practices tend to be quite stable over hundreds of years. D. In most cultures, people are highly tolerant of sexual nonconformity.

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A field study of children randomly assigned to have a video game in the home revealed that playing video games seems to lead to declines in all of the following except ________.

a. school learning b. reading and writing scores c. time spent in afterschool academic activities d. mathematics scores

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Emotion-focused coping involves:

A. using the process of extinction B. changing our own behavior to solve the problem C. seeking information about what needs to be done D. dealing with our distress

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