Ryan applied for a scholarship and did not get it. His friend Mike consoled him by saying, "You're the smartest person I know. You don't need a scholarship to tell you that!" Mike is offering Ryan _________________ support
a. informational
b. instrumental
c. companionship
d. esteem
Answer: d
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Indicate whether this statement is true or false.
Andrew underwent a Wada test, in which one hemisphere is anesthetized at a time, prior to brain surgery. When his right hemisphere was anesthetized, he was unable to speak. How would Andrew's physicians most likely interpret this result?
A. They must have made a mistake, because language functions are supposed to be managed by the left hemisphere. B. Andrew must have had a hemispherectomy for Rasmussen's syndrome many years ago. C. Andrew is one of a minority of people whose language is managed by the right hemisphere. D. Andrew must be bilingual. It is likely that he will still be able to speak in his other language.
Which statement concerning co-sleeping is accurate?
A. It is most effective in cultures that value child self-reliance. B. It can facilitate breastfeeding. C. It seems to negatively affect child-parent bonding. D. It is done exclusively with mom.
Eva plays near other children with similar materials, but does not try to influence their behavior. She is involved in
A) nonsocial activity. B) associative play. C) parallel play. D) cooperative play.