Which of the Following Factors Is More Important to the Social

question 33

Multiple Choice

Which of the following factors is more important to the social behaviors, language, and cognitive development of children?

• A) Reading readiness programs at day care center.
• B) Parent and family characteristics.
• C) Size of classroom in day care center.
• D) Teacher:child ratio at day care center.

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Definitions:

Existential Instantiation

A rule of inference used in logic to deduce that if there exists an element in a domain with a certain property, one can infer the existence of a specific example of that element.

Universal Instantiation

A logical rule that allows for the conclusion that what is true of all members of a class is true for any specific member.

Quantifier Negation

The logical operation of negating the quantifiers within a statement, which often changes the scope or meaning of the statement.

Existential Generalization

A logical inference rule stating that if an assertion is true for some member of a domain, then there exists an element in that domain for which the assertion holds.