Ruben Is a Fearless 5-Year-Old

question 29

Multiple Choice

Ruben is a fearless 5-year-old.He is most likely to cooperate with his mother's requests if

• A)his mother uses gentle discipline.
• B)his mother uses threats and angry demands.
• C)he is not securely attached to his mother.
• D)he is strongly attached to his mother.

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Definitions:

Social Conditioning

The process by which individuals learn the norms, values, and behaviors acceptable to their society through social interactions.

Physical Conditioning

A process of training or exercise aimed at improving physical fitness, strength, and endurance.

Socialization

The process by which individuals learn and adopt the values, norms, and behaviors considered appropriate in their society.

Cultures

The shared beliefs, practices, norms, and values of a group of people that shape their way of life.