Bonds is trying to teach his son Barry to hit a baseball (a…

Bonds is trying to teach his son Barry to hit a baseball (a task that Barry has never before attempted). How might the concept of a zone of proximal development come into play in this situation, and what technique might Bonds use to improve his son’s performance? Finally, how will Bonds most effectively used scaffolding in this circumstance?

Describe how developmental psychologists determine whether i…

Describe how developmental psychologists determine whether infants have a sense of self. Then discuss how the “theory of mind” is related to one’s sense of self. Finally, discuss how theory of mind may be involved in those who suffer from autism spectrum disorder.

​In Germany in the 1950s, the effects of teratogens gained w…

​In Germany in the 1950s, the effects of teratogens gained widespread attention when pregnant women who took ____ to help them sleep gave birth to babies with deformations of their heads, legs, hands, and/or fingers. Over 7,000 babies were harmed by this drug before it was removed from the market.