Given What We Know About the Development and Effects of Children's

question 17

Multiple Choice

Given what we know about the development and effects of children's sense of self, three of the following are likely scenarios. Which scenario is not likely to occur?

• A) Daniel knows he has many friends, but he wishes he were a better student.
• B) Almost daily, Ross vacillates between thinking of himself as being very smart and as being extremely stupid.
• C) Aaron thinks that kids his age don't like him, so he spends most of his spare time with his parents.
• D) Rex knows he's good in math and science but thinks of himself as a complete klutz when it comes to sports.

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Definitions:

Wastes

Wastes are substances or materials that are discarded after serving their primary purpose or are considered not useful.

Bacteria

Single-celled, prokaryotic organisms that can be found in various environments, some of which are beneficial while others can cause diseases.

Fungi

A kingdom of spore-producing organisms feeding on organic matter, including molds, yeast, mushrooms, and toadstools, distinct from the green plants, animals, bacteria, and some algae.

Parasitic Consumers

Organisms that feed on other living organisms, deriving nutrients at the host's expense.