Define Cognitive Biases

question 80

Short Answer

Define cognitive biases.

Understand the importance of developing anti-bias behaviors in children.

Describe the concept and strategies of scaffolding in supporting child development.

Identify ways to promote self-esteem in young children.

Explain how self-esteem can be influenced and changed.

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Definitions:

Optimistic Explanatory Style

The tendency to attribute positive events to personal, permanent, and pervasive causes, and negative events to external, temporary, and specific ones.

Medical Procedures

Standardized actions performed by healthcare professionals to diagnose, treat, or prevent health conditions.

Pessimistic Explanatory Style

The tendency to explain negative events as being pervasive, personal, and permanent, often leading to feelings of helplessness.

Recover

The process of returning to a normal state of health, mind, or strength after experiencing illness, trauma, or disruption.