A Group of Canadian Researchers Studying Playground Incidents at Elementary

question 42

Short Answer

A group of Canadian researchers studying playground incidents at elementary schools observed that peer presence was positively related to the persistence of playground ________ episodes.

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Definitions:

Hedonic

Related to or considered in terms of pleasant (or unpleasant) sensations.

Utilitarian

Relating to the ethical theory that actions are right if they are useful or for the benefit of a majority, focusing on the outcomes being beneficial for the greatest number of people.

Hunger Pangs

Physical sensations of discomfort or pain in the stomach area, typically indicating a need to consume food.

Acculturation-Avoidance

The active resistance or refusal to adopt the cultural norms or practices of another group, often leading to the preservation of one's original cultural identity.