American 4-Year-Olds Spend Approximately __________ of Their Play Time in Same-Sexed

question 44

Multiple Choice

American 4-year-olds spend approximately __________ of their play time in same-sexed groups while American 6-year-olds spend __________ of their play time in same-sexed groups.

• A)35%; 43%
• B)40%; 52%
• C)45%; 73%
• D)4%; 79%

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Definitions:

Insula

Multifunctional cortical tissue located within the lateral fissure; contains language and taste perception–related regions and neural structures underlying social cognition.

Reinforcer

In operant conditioning, any event that strengthens the behavior it follows.

B.F. Skinner

An American psychologist and behaviorist best known for his work in developing the theory of operant conditioning.

Appraisals

Evaluations or judgments about the significance of an event as it relates to one's well-being.