Age Alone Is a Good Estimator of

question 24

Multiple Choice

Age alone is a good estimator of

• A) a child's maturation.
• B) the underlying mechanisms of development.
• C) only expected maturational guidelines.
• D) where cognitive development is currently.

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Definitions:

Behavior Approach

A theory in psychology focusing on observable behaviors rather than on the internal mental state, emphasizing the learning processes that lead to changes in behavior.

Rewards

Positive reinforcements or incentives used to encourage specific behaviors or responses, often serving as motivators in learning and behavior modification.

Caution

The practice of avoiding potential dangers or mistakes by taking careful measures or considering possible consequences.

Neuroticism

A personality trait associated with experiencing negative emotions like anxiety, depression, and anger more frequently and intensely.