Reading skills are acquired by some children before they enter formal school, by other children
in kindergarten and first grade, but are not achieved by some children until third and fourth
grades. Acquiring reading skills is an example of a
a. normative age-graded change.
b. critical period.
c. quantitative change.
d. sensitive period.
d. sensitive period.
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Behavioral contracts cannot produce behavior change through a simple reinforcement or punishment process
a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Describe the types of research into mindfulness over the past 40 years and provide examples of the types of questions that future researchers may ask.
What will be an ideal response?
Though research evidence remains limited, the available research on the similarity between a model and learner suggests that the most effective models are those whom the learner views
A. more favorably than him or herself. B. less favorably than him or herself. C. similarly to him or herself. D. The evidence does not suggest that model similarity plays a role in model effectiveness.
Many studies have found a positive correlation between a(n) _________ locus of control and positive outcomes in work, health, and relationships
a. external b. internal c. balanced d. healthy