Multiple Choice
In developmental psychology, joint attention skills should be targeted for increase for those individuals who:
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1. Introduction to Psychology
Developmental Psychology
Multiple Choice
In developmental psychology, children with high self-esteem are more likely than other children to be which of the following?
A
confident in social situations and willing to try new activities
B
uninterested in receiving feedback or praise
C
less likely to form friendships with peers
D
prone to social withdrawal and anxiety
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Understand the concept of self-esteem in developmental psychology: it refers to a child's overall sense of self-worth or personal value.
Recognize that high self-esteem in children is generally associated with positive social and emotional outcomes.
Consider how high self-esteem influences behavior: children with high self-esteem tend to feel confident in social situations and are more willing to engage in new activities.
Evaluate the other options by comparing them to typical characteristics of children with high self-esteem, such as openness to feedback, ability to form friendships, and social engagement.
Conclude that the most accurate description of children with high self-esteem is that they are confident in social situations and willing to try new activities.
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