Neglect Refers To

question 22

Multiple Choice

Neglect refers to:

• A) Parental deprivation of children.
• B) Parental deprivation that is more passive in nature.
• C) Parental deprivation of children, such as lack of food, shelter, clothing, care and nurturance.
• D) Parental pattern on abusive behavior.

Recognize different perspectives on cognitive development during the adolescent years and beyond.

Understand the concept of postformal thought and its significance in adult cognitive development.

Comprehend the development of conservation and its importance in cognitive development during preschool years.

Evaluate Vygotsky's theory, including its strengths and areas of criticism.

---

Definitions:

Repression

A defense mechanism where unpleasant thoughts, feelings, or desires are excluded from consciousness.

Sigmund Freud

The Austrian founder of psychoanalysis, a practice for addressing mental health issues through dialogue between a psychoanalyst and a patient.

Retrieval Failure

An inability to recall information from long-term memory, often due to inadequate cues or encoding issues.

Excruciating Pain

An intense and extremely severe pain that may be debilitating or incapacitating.