When Maeve was growing up, her parents were very cold and st…

When Maeve was growing up, her parents were very cold and strict. Now that Maeve has two young children, she is determined not to be like her parents. Maeve is very warm in her interactions with her children. She allows her children to make some decisions independently (e.g. what clothes to wear), but she has household rules that they must follow. When her children break the rules, Maeve disciplines them with a time-out, followed by an explanation of why their behavior was unacceptable. Maeve has which of the following child-rearing styles?

Dion has been working in an auto shop for 35 years. He fully…

Dion has been working in an auto shop for 35 years. He fully understands the mechanics of cars, so he is easily able to identify problems and come up with creative solutions. Based on the class discussion of cognition in early adulthood, which of the following most likely supports Dion’s creative problem-solving abilities?

Julio shows his little brother two balls of clay that are th…

Julio shows his little brother two balls of clay that are the same size. Julio asks his brother which ball has more clay, and his brother responds that they are both the same. Julio then flattens one of the balls so it looks like a pancake. Julio asks his brother again which has more. Julio’s brother points to the clay pancake and says it has more because it is all spread out. Julio’s brother is struggling with which of the following?