Which of the following best describes Siegler's adaptive strategy?
a. Development occurs as a series of overlapping waves.
b. Development occurs as a series of discrete steps.
c. Development occurs in well-defined stages.
d. Development occurs as bursts of enlightenment.
A
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A. a place that mixed together the mentally ill, the poor, criminals, and the physically ill B. exorcisms being done by priests C. a place where people were given good food, work, and rest, so that they could recover D. a warehouse of mentally ill people living and dying in conditions of filth and cruelty
Self-regulation refers to the process by which the self monitors, controls, and changes itself
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
After hearing the "peanut butter and jelly" song at school, Parker asked for a PBJ sandwich for his snack. This likely occurred because of what?
A. experience B. priming C. principle of parsimony D. heuristics
Which of the following is TRUE regarding media use in early childhood?
a. Children are able to connect musical sounds with specific emotions. b. Most of the research on the effects of music has focused on very young children. c. Girls are more likely than boys to prefer violent video games because they are striving to achieve an independent and assertive identity. d. Boys and girls spend equal amounts of time playing electronic games.