Better Beginnings, Better Futures Differs from Most Prevention Projects in That

question 4

Multiple Choice

Better Beginnings, Better Futures differs from most prevention projects in that

• A) it was designed to address child, family, and community development.
• B) a home-visiting component is included.
• C) funding was provided by the community members themselves.
• D) community psychologists are responsible for most decisions.
• E) it focused only on families falling below the poverty line.

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Definitions:

Perceptual Constancy

The brain's ability to perceive objects as unchanging (having consistent shape, size, and color) despite changes in perspective, distance, and lighting.

Size Constancy

The perceptual stability of the size of objects in the world, perceiving them as having a constant size, despite changes in the distance from which they are viewed.

Perceptual Processes

The means by which individuals organize and interpret their sensory impressions to give meaning to their environment.

Cephalocaudal Development

A pattern of growth where development proceeds from the head downwards through the body.