Challenging behavior characterized by grabbing is usually the result of which of the following?
a. Underdevelopment of the child's moral functioning
b. The child's desire to irritate peers and teachers
c. Underdevelopment of impulse control and delay of gratification skills
d. The child's family too often giving the child whatever he wants
Question 2...The United States of America has been called a both a melting pot and a salad. Which of the following statements is MOST accurate?
a. A society that is a melting pot makes sure that immigrants preserve the unique cultural values, expectations and practices of their homeland
b. A society that is a salad makes sure that immigrants assimilate and absorb the cultural values, expectations and practices of their new land
c. Research has found that the United States is much more like a melting pot because immigrants are eager to assimilate into American culture.
d. The United States is both a melting pot and a salad so a given family might be anywhere on the continuum of assimilation and preservation.
Question 3...Which of the following statements about classrooms in the United States is LEAST accurate?
a. Just over half of all children under age five are characterized on the U.S. Census as White/Non-Hispanic.
b. About one-fifth of school-age children speak a language other than English in their homes.
c. According to the 2010 U.S. Census, the proportion of White/Non-Hispanic children under age five is rapidly increasing.
d. An increasing number classrooms will have children from a variety of cultural backgrounds and those backgrounds may differ from that of the teacher.
Question 4...To which of the following contextual variables should a young child NOT be required to adapt?
a. The time of day
b. The location of the activity
c. The caregiver's mood or emotional state
d. Differing demands at home and school
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