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What is the definition of conservation in child development?

Children believe objects disappear once they are out of their line of sight

None of the above

Children think the world revolves around them

Children don’t have the concept of the law of conservation (correct)

What is the difference between authoritarian, authoritative, and permissive parenting styles?

None of the above

Authoritarian is a strict approach, authoritative is a nurturing approach, permissive is a hands-off approach (correct)

Authoritarian is a nurturing approach, authoritative is a hands-off approach, permissive is a strict approach

Authoritarian is a hands-off approach, authoritative is a strict approach, permissive is a nurturing approach

What is the difference between syntax and semantics in language?

Syntax is the structure of language, semantics is the meaning of words (correct)

None of the above

Syntax is the sound of words, semantics is the rhythm of language

Syntax is the meaning of words, semantics is the structure of language

Which of the following is a teratogen?

Alcohol Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between the Trichromatic Theory and the Opponent-Process Theory?

Trichromatic Theory explains color vision in terms of three primary colors, while Opponent-Process Theory explains color vision in terms of opposing color pairs. Signup and view all the answers

What is the difference between a prototype and an algorithm in problem-solving?

A prototype is a mental image or best example of a category, while an algorithm is a step-by-step procedure for solving a problem. Signup and view all the answers