Nicholas Is Just Over a Year Old, but He Is

question 263

Multiple Choice

Nicholas is just over a year old, but he is extremely curious about his surroundings. When his father takes Nicholas along to the grocery store or on other errands, Nicholas smiles and waves at the people they encounter and is quite fearless about being in a strange environment. In terms of Jerome Kagan's temperament classification system Nicholas would probably be classified as:

• A)easy.
• B)high-reactive.
• C)securely attached.
• D)low-reactive.

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Definitions:

Challenge For Cause

A voir dire challenge to exclude a potential juror from serving on the jury for a reason specified by an attorney in the case.

Direct Examination

The examination of a witness by the attorney who calls the witness to the stand to testify on behalf of the attorney's client.

Leading Questions

Queries phrased in a way that suggests the desired answer, typically discouraged in witness examination unless during cross-examination.

Stereotypes

Oversimplified, fixed ideas about a group or category of people, often based on assumptions rather than facts.