Carrie tells a tabloid news reporter that she had been abducted by aliens. She relates how she awoke in the morning only to find herself paralyzed, hearing buzzing sounds, and feeling electrical sensations throughout her body. She then became aware of figures lurking in her room and then saw vague images of alien beings. When she was a young child, she thought they were angels or fairies. Carrie

Barbara can write most of her letters by herself, but there are a few that she needs her teacher's help with. Vygotsky would say that this best illustrates _____

a. accommodation b. scaffolding c. assimilationzone of proximal development

What did the research examining the concept of bonding in humans discover?

a. that bonding is critically important to infant's development b. that only good mothers can bond with their infants c. that fathers cannot bond with their infants d. that not bonding immediately with a caregiver does not cause developmental problems later in life for infants