Sociocultural Theory

question 107

Multiple Choice

Sociocultural theory

• A) illuminates the interplay between genetics and development.
• B) addresses the impact of diverse systems on children.
• C) explores the importance of the unconscious on child development.
• D) does not address any of these.

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Definitions:

Etiquette

The customary code of polite behavior in society or among members of a particular profession or group.

Miscommunication

Failure to convey or understand a message correctly, leading to confusion or conflict.

High-context

A communication style that relies heavily on implicit messages, context, and nonverbal cues for meaning, common in many Eastern cultures.

Nonverbal Information

The use of body language, facial expressions, gestures, posture, and eye contact to convey messages without spoken words.