During adolescence, culture influences the process of forming an identity. In a collectivist society, the well-being of the group is promoted as most important, while in the individualistic culture the emphasis is on developing

Failure to respond to people in socially appropriate ways and serious deficits in language are characteristics of

a) autism. b) Down syndrome. c) savant syndrome. d) mental retardation.

Which of the following is the best example of a recast?

A) A child who is looking at a cow exclaims, "Look, Mom, a doggie!" His mother replies, "No, honey, that's a cow. Dogs are smaller, and cows give us milk." B) A child who is at a pet store says to his mom, "I saw a bunch of mouses." His mother replies, "You saw a bunch of mice? What were they doing?" C) A mother asks her child, "Does my baby-waby want to go sleepy-weepy?" D) A child tries to repeat his mother's requests for him to say Mommy, by saying "Mama."