Developmentally, the Child's Peers Are

question 45

Multiple Choice

Developmentally, the child's peers are

• A)social equals whose behavior complexity matches the child's.
• B)anyone with whom the child has frequent daily contact.
• C)anyone who shares similar interests with the child.
• D)teachers, parents, or others who offer Vygotskian scaffolding when assistance is requested or needed.

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Definitions:

Physical Energy

The capacity to perform work or to engage in activities requiring bodily effort.

Concealed Suicidal Message

A hidden or indirect sign that a person may be thinking about suicide, not directly communicated through their words or actions.

Crying Spells

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Outpatient

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