What is prosocial behavior?

a. behavior in the third level of Kohlberg’s hierarchy of moral development
b. voluntary behavior that benefits others

c. behavior that benefits others at the expense of the self

d. behavior at Piaget’s autonomous level of moral development


ANSWER: b

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c. Rely on a monitor to deter SIDS risk. d. A baby should not share a "family" bed. e. Do not put a baby to sleep on his or her side.

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The neo-Freudian theorists:

A. Downplayed Freud's biological orientation and emphasized social factors in the development of abnormal behavior. B. Rejected Freud's biological orientation, particularly the importance of sexuality in the development of abnormal behavior. C. Rejected the concept of the ego in personality development. D. Placed additional emphasis on the role of sexuality in the development of both normal and abnormal behavior. E. Rejected the concept of developmental stages as important in the emergence of both normal and abnormal behavior.

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Studies of development in children’s social knowledge and thinking indicate that children first ted to this as

a. psychologists b. sociologists c. economists d. political scientists

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Three of the following are strategies that good readers use to enhance their comprehension. Which one is not?

a. They ask themselves questions to make sure they understand. b. They take steps to clarify possible sources of confusion. c. They read through material relatively quickly. d. They anticipate what is likely to come next in the passage.

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