Blake Is an Accomplished Vocalist and Dreams of Performing on a Nationally

question 81

Multiple Choice

Blake is an accomplished vocalist and dreams of performing on a nationally televised talent show someday.After a series of unsuccessful auditions and remaining unselected to advance in the program's screening process,he tells his parents that he was never very good,he will never make it into the vocalist competition,and singing is a waste of time anyway.Inside he begins to think that he will never be happy doing anything but singing,and that he must be a huge failure.His parents worry that he is becoming depressed.Blake's psychological state fits with the ____.

• A)biological explanation of depression
• B)cognitive theory of depression
• C)social explanation of depression
• D)learning theory of depression

Understand different problem-solving strategies used by children, including the application of rules and the use of analogies.

Recognize the importance of critical thinking in educational settings and identify practices that either support or hinder its development.

Describe the role of scientific reasoning in understanding causal relationships.

Acknowledge the benefits of modeling, verbalizing, and practicing strategies for cognitive skill development.

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