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Identify the speaker: “[H]earing shee was at Branford with divers of my friends, I went to see her: After a modest salutation, without any word, she turned about, obscured her face, as not seeming well contented; and in that humour her husband, with divers others, we all left her two or three houres. … But not long after, she began to talke, and remembred mee well what courtesies she had done….”–Generall Historie of Virginia, 1624

Which pair of colonies listed below had the greatest degree of religious tolerance?

Which statement about the influence of media on gender in early childhood is TRUE?

Charlotte enjoys learning new things and looks forward to preschool each day. Her desire to go to preschool is fueled by _____ motivation.

Mischel’s research on delayed gratification found that those who:

Five-year-old Hye picks on his classmate, Jae. Hye calls Jae a “weirdo” and refuses to let Jae join a group game. At snack time, Hye convinces several other children to avoid sitting near Jae. Which type of aggression is Jae exemplifying?

The prefrontal cortex plays a critical role in:

Jose pretends that a cardboard tube is a rocket and that the family dog is a dinosaur. Jose is demonstrating:

Suri is shown two rows of five pennies. The pennies in each row are the same distance apart. When asked if there are the same number of pennies in each row, she says yes. When one of the rows of pennies is spaced further apart, Suri is asked whether there is the same number of pennies in each row or whether one row has more. Suri answers that one row has more. Based on this information, Suri is MOST likely to be which age?

According to Vygotsky, the difference between what a child can do with help versus without help is called: