Which of the Following Statements Is True About Scaffolding

question 30

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements is true about scaffolding?

• A) Studies indicate that when adults used explicit scaffolding (encouragement) with 13- and 14-month-old infants, they were twice as likely to engage in helping behavior as were their counterparts who did not receive the scaffolding.
• B) A study of disadvantaged families revealed that an intervention designed to enhance maternal scaffolding with infants was linked to lower cognitive skills when the children were 4 years old.
• C) Turn taking and games like peek-a-boo seldom reflect the development of joint attention by the caregiver and the infant.
• D) Scaffolding discourages parental support in children's efforts; the emphasis is on allowing children to be more skillful by relying only on their own abilities.

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Definitions:

Discrimination

Unfair treatment or prejudicial behavior towards individuals on the basis of race, age, sex, nationality, or other characteristics.

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Compensation provided to employees for their work, often determined by the hour, day, or the amount of work completed.

Broad Groups

Categories or classifications used to organize things, people, or concepts into general and wide-ranging categories.

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A business approach aimed at increasing a firm's profit to the highest possible level given the constraints it faces.