According to Constructivism, _____

question 12

Multiple Choice

According to constructivism, _____.

• A) absolute truth exists and can be known
• B) individuals create their own realities and truths based on experiences
• C) conjectures can exist
• D) dichotomous conclusions are possible

Understand the influence of parenting styles on children's behavior and the nature of the parental impact.

Assess the effects of family structure and dynamics, such as divorce and remarriage, on children's adjustment.

Compare cross-cultural differences in parenting styles and their implications for child development.

Understand the distinction between correlation and causation in psychological research.

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Definitions:

Transmitters

Chemical agents released by neurons that cross synapses to carry signals to other neurons or muscles.

Transporter Proteins

Proteins that move molecules across cell membranes, playing critical roles in nutrient uptake, neurotransmitter clearance, and waste removal.

Presynaptic Axon

The part of an axon that is situated at the presynaptic side of a synapse, responsible for releasing neurotransmitters.

Neurotransmitter

A chemical substance that transmits signals across a synapse from one neuron to another in the brain and nervous system.