Twelve-Year-Old Nathaniel Was Facing Trouble Solving the Word Problems in His

question 84

Multiple Choice

Twelve-year-old Nathaniel was facing trouble solving the word problems in his math homework.However,when his dad helped him by reading the problems aloud and emphasizing the important information,Nathaniel could solve all the problems correctly.Which of the following concepts is being illustrated in this scenario?

• A)Piaget's concept of conservation
• B)Erikson's concept of industry versus inferiority
• C)Piaget's concept of concrete operational thought
• D)Vygotsky's concept of the zone of proximal development

Appreciate the continued brain development and adaptation in older adulthood.

Understand the physiological changes in the brain associated with aging.

Identify the impact of sensory losses on cognition and behavior in older adults.

Recognize strategies older individuals use to compensate for cognitive and sensory declines.

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Definitions:

Internal Attributions

The process of ascribing the cause of a person's behavior to internal factors such as personality traits, attitudes, or effort.

Successful Leaders

Individuals who are able to inspire and guide others towards achieving goals, often through effective communication, motivation, and setting a strong example.

Intelligence

The ability to learn, understand, apply information, solve problems, and adapt to new situations.

Matrix Management

An organizational structure that assigns specialists from different functional departments to work on projects or tasks led by a project manager, creating a two-dimensional management system.