You Have Just Transferred to a New Campus and Find

question 42

Multiple Choice

You have just transferred to a new campus and find yourself in a potentially stressful environment. According to the text,which of the following would help you cope with the stress?

• A)believing that you have some control over your environment
• B)having a friend to confide in
• C)feeling optimistic that you will eventually adjust to your new surroundings
• D)All of these things would help.

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Definitions:

Object Permanence

The understanding that objects continue to exist even when they cannot be seen, heard, or touched, a concept developed in infancy.

Egocentrism

The inability to differentiate between one's own perspective and someone else's perspective.

Reversibility

A concept in cognitive development identifying the ability to recognize that actions can be reversed, restoring the original state, crucial in understanding conservation in Piaget's theory.

Stranger Anxiety

A form of distress that children experience when exposed to people unfamiliar to them, typically observed around 6 to 12 months of age.