Five-Year-Old Sandi Has Spent the Last Two Hours Watching Cartoons

question 8

Multiple Choice

Five-year-old Sandi has spent the last two hours watching cartoons on her mother's laptop rather than playing outside with the neighbor friends.Sandi's behavior illustrates __________, a term describing the choice to engage with media rather than in other activities.

• A)passive play
• B)the displacement effect
• C)media mentality
• D)technology addiction

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Definitions:

Localized Warmth

A specific area of the body experiencing an increase in temperature, often indicating an underlying condition or reaction.

Receptors

Proteins located on the surface of or within cells that bind to specific molecules like hormones, antigens, or neurotransmitters, initiating a cellular response.

Völkerpsychologie

Early precursor of social psychology, as the study of the collective mind, in Germany in the mid- to late nineteenth century.

Anthropometry

Anthropometry involves the measurement and analysis of the human body's physical dimensions and forms, commonly used in physical anthropology, ergonomics, and clothing design.