According to Your Book, Within the Last Few Years the Connections

question 34

Multiple Choice

According to your book, within the last few years the connections between school personnel and parents/caretakers:

• A) Has deteriorated, largely because the educational system does not perceive the importance of parents
• B) Has been improved when educators try to join parents in a cooperative partnership that focuses on the best interests of the child
• C) Has still focused on problem-children and problem-parents
• D) Has remained largely the same because the educational system pays little attention to the home environment

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Definitions:

Cohort

A group of people born at around the same time in the same place.

Unconscious

Pertaining to the part of the mind that is inaccessible to the conscious mind but that affects behaviors and emotions.

Superego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the mind that acts as a self-critical conscience, reflecting social standards learned from parents and authority figures.

Ego

In psychoanalytic theory, the part of the psyche that mediates between the primal desires of the id and the moral demands of the superego.