Which of the following scenarios best illustrates the concept of scaffolding in child development?

Claire is a child who has received low-quality care and currently is struggling to adapt to her new nanny at home. She cries often and has extreme reactions to things whether positive or negative, although most of their reactions are negative. According to Thomas and Chess’ three classifications of clusters of temperament, which does the scenario above represent?

Which of the following factors is NOT associated with an increased risk of Sudden Infant Death Syndrome (SIDS)?

A mother picks up her baby to feed him after noticing he hasn’t been fed in a while. The baby starts to cry in a rhythmic pattern: a cry followed by a brief silence, then a higher-pitched whistle, and this pattern continues with brief rests in between. Which type of cry best describes this pattern?

While growing up, Avery’s parents weren’t very affectionate with him. Most times, when he needed something, his parents seemed irritable when they interacted with him. Avery will most likely develop _______ attachment style. 

During which episode of the Ainsworth Strange Situation Test does the infant usually show the highest levels of distress?

Baby Ruth is 6 months old and has just sat up for the first time. Ruth expresses joy upon being given her favorite toy as a reward. Her mom, however, is confused as to why Ruth did not express pride upon completing a difficult task. How would you explain this phenomenon to Baby Ruth’s mom?

In a classic Piaget’s experiment, A 9-year-old child understands that two glasses of water have the same volume, even though the water line in one glass is taller than the other. This child is demonstrating ___ and is in Piaget’s ___ stage of cognitive development.

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Which of the following is equivalent to 0.4?