Describe the varieties of early education.

What will be an ideal response?


- Child care centers (previously known as day-care centers) typically care for children outside of the home. Their purpose is to provide a warm, safe environment that includes some intellectual stimulation but mostly social and emotional rather than cognitive stimulation.
- Family child care centers are small operations run in private homes where the quality of care may not be as high as in center-based care facilities.
- Preschools are explicitly designed to provide intellectual and social experiences for children, typically 3 to 5 hours per day.
- School child care refers to pre-kindergarten programs for 4-year-olds funded by local school systems.

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The body's warning system

a. signals that the body has been, or is about to be damaged. b. is carried by small nerve fibers. c. involves pain that is nagging, widespread, and extremely unpleasant. d. involves all of these characteristics.

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Psychological dependence on mood- or behavior-altering drugs is classified as

a. drug psychosis. b. a substance-related disorder. c. a paraphilia. d. a psychotropic disorder.

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The movement toward community psychology was fueled by ALL BUT WHICH of the following?

a. discontent with use of the medical model for psychological problems b. the general sociopolitical climate and activism of the 1960s c. less emphasis on environmental influences on people's behavior d. greater emphasis on social influences on people's behavior

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