Positive Statements Are

question 154

Multiple Choice

Positive statements are:

• A)​prescriptive, making claims about how the world ought to be.
• B)​descriptive, making claims about how the world is.
• C)​optimistic, putting the best possible interpretation on things.
• D)​affirmative, justifying existing economic policy.

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Definitions:

Mutual Exclusivity Assumption

The cognitive bias in children to assume that each object only has one name and each name refers to only one object, facilitating language acquisition.

Fetal Hormones

Hormones produced by the fetus during pregnancy that play critical roles in its development, influencing various physiological and developmental processes.

Zone Of Proximal Development

An idea in the field of educational psychology that defines the gap between a learner's ability to perform a task on their own and their capability to accomplish more advanced tasks with the assistance and support of a more experienced individual.

Pretend Play

A form of play in which children use their imagination to create scenarios, roles, and activities that are not present in reality.