Social Settings That Affect, but Do Not Contain, the Child

question 142

Multiple Choice

Social settings that affect, but do not contain, the child illustrate Bronfenbrenner's

• A)microsystem.
• B)mesosystem.
• C)chronosystem.
• D)exosystem.

Understand the role of community psychologists in fostering positive community environments.

Identify and describe elements involved in creating a positive sense of community.

Understand the legal and ethical guidelines for conducting job interviews.

Recognize the importance of preparation and structure in conducting an effective interview.

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Definitions:

Hypothesis

A proposed explanation for a phenomenon, which can be tested through experimentation or observation.

Social Phenomena

Events, behaviors, or situations that are influenced by or occur within human society.

Tentative Explanation

An initial, provisional theory or hypothesis intended to account for certain observations, subject to further investigation and confirmation.

Scientific Theory

A well-substantiated explanation of some aspect of the natural world, based on a body of facts that have been repeatedly confirmed through observation and experiment.