In what ways does a child's understanding of others' emotions develop during childhood?
What will be an ideal response?
Older children come to focus on motives, feelings, and the social consequences of
behavior. They also understand motivation, can analyze the future impact of people's
actions, and can use personality traits to predict behavior. Children come to
understand that people can have several emotions simultaneously and that people
sometimes disguise their true emotions.
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"Natural selection" is a process by which
A) favorable traits become increasingly common in a population of interbreeding individuals, while traits that are unfavorable become less common. B) animal breeders select animals in each generation that have the most "natural" traits to breed the next generation. C) favorable traits become increasingly common in a population over the course of a single generation. D) genetic mutations lead to random changes within a population of organisms.
Which best describes the current understanding of gender differences in cognitive abilities?
A) There are no gender differences in cognitive abilities. B) There is currently a debate about whether these differences are genetic or the result of cultural and environmental factors. C) There is no evidence that these differences are biological. D) There is no evidence that cultural and environmental factors can affect these differences.