Shyness is often maintained by unrealistic or self-defeating beliefs

Research examining postpartum depression has found that mothers with postpartum depression talk to, look at, touch, and smile ____

a. more at their infants than mothers who do not have postpartum depression b. the exact same amount as mothers without postpartum depression c. less at their infants than mothers who do not have postpartum depression d. the same amount as mothers without postpartum depression, but hold and rock them more

Which of the following statements is supported by research on reading?

A) Around age 7 or 8, a major shift occurs from "reading to learn" to "learning to read." B) Children who read aloud fluently without registering meaning know little about effective reading strategies. C) Children who receive whole-language instruction are more accurate spellers than children who are taught phonics only. D) When reading is kept meaningful, children are motivated to participate in classroom discussions.