20-Month-Old Ramon Is Trying to Build a Tower of Blocks

question 48

Multiple Choice

20-month-old Ramon is trying to build a tower of blocks bigger than any he has ever built. Which of the following reactions is Ramon likely to display?

• A) joy when he accomplishes his goal
• B) seeking praise from his mother when he succeeds
• C) feeling down or depressed after several failures to build a taller tower
• D) all of these are possible

Understand the influence of Hollywood on public opinion and cultural norms during World War II.

Discuss the evolution of film noir and its characteristics.

Recognize the significance of key films and their place in the history of American cinema.

Identify the historical context surrounding the production of significant Hollywood films.

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