Global Literacy Consists of Basic Information That a Person Needs

question 5

True/False

Global literacy consists of basic information that a person needs to know in order to successfully navigate life in the technologically sophisticated, globally interconnected world of the twenty-first century.

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Definitions:

Emotional Arousal

The state of being physiologically alert and mentally stimulated, often as a response to an emotion-evoking stimulus.

Internalization

The psychological process by which individuals adopt and integrate the beliefs, standards, or behaviors of others into their own personal value system.

Nonresponsive Arousal

A state where an individual exhibits physiological signs of arousal without responding to external stimuli or showing conscious awareness.

Time-Out

A disciplinary technique in which for a short span of time a child is required to discontinue his involvement in ongoing activities to quietly sit somewhere apart. This technique involves mild power assertion and is suitable for use with toddlers and preschoolers.