A Recent Evaluation Showed That by Age 3,children in Early

question 84

Multiple Choice

A recent evaluation showed that by age 3,children in Early Head Start __________.

• A) demonstrated gains in cognitive and language development
• B) demonstrated an increase in aggression, but a decrease in stress levels
• C) experienced no gains in cognitive, social, emotional, or language development
• D) scored, on average, 15 points higher on IQ measures than children not enrolled

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Definitions:

Humanistic Theories

Psychological perspectives that emphasize human capacity for self-fulfillment, freedom, personal growth, and the concept of self-actualization.

Personality

The combination of characteristics or qualities that form an individual's distinctive character and influence their behaviors and reactions.

Projective Tests

Psychological assessments that use ambiguous stimuli to evoke responses that reveal aspects of an individual's personality.

Validity

The extent to which a test, instrument, or procedure measures what it is supposed to measure.