What Do Developmental Researchers Conclude About the Effects of Maternal

question 16

Multiple Choice

What do developmental researchers conclude about the effects of maternal employment on child development?

• A) The negative effects of maternal employment increase with the age of the children involved.
• B) Full-time maternal employment benefits white children,but harms ethnic minority children.
• C) Nonworking mothers' interactions with their children tend to be less anxiety-provoking and create more independent children.
• D) No detrimental effects of maternal employment have been identified.

Identify examples of reinforcement, punishment, and their effects on behavior.

Distinguish between different types of reinforcements (positive, negative) and their applications.

Comprehend the concept of shaping through successive approximations.

Recognize the application of conditioning principles in modifying behaviors.

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