The Electoral College

question 16

Multiple Choice

The Electoral College:

• A) required each state to choose a number of presidential voters (electors)
• B) was eliminated as a way to elect presidents in 1820
• C) is not mentioned in the Constitution, though it came to be widely used anyway
• D) applies only to the election of governors, not presidents

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Definitions:

Conservation

In cognitive development, the understanding that certain properties of objects remain the same despite changes in their form or appearance.

Verbal Self-Control

The ability to regulate one's behavior, thoughts, and emotions through the use of language and self-talk.

Lev Vygotsky

A Soviet psychologist known for his work on cognitive development, particularly the social development theory, which emphasizes the cultural/contextual influence on cognitive growth.

Restrained

Restrained refers to being held back, controlled, or limited in some manner, whether physically, emotionally, or socially.