During Your Practicum, a Parent May Seek Your Opinion on a Child

question 33

Multiple Choice

During your practicum, a parent may seek your opinion on a child development issue. You should

• A) direct them to your cooperating teacher.
• B) only answer the question if you are confident that you know the correct answer.
• C) let them know that you will get back to them tomorrow so that you have time to ask your college supervisor for assistance.
• D) tell them that you can't help them.
• E) answer the question as well as you can and seek help as needed.

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Definitions:

Monthly Cycle

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Receptor Molecules

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Target Cells

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Water-soluble Hormones

Hormones that are soluble in water, allowing them to easily circulate in the blood and bind to cell surface receptors, triggering a response.