Raksmei, is a child of Cambodian immigrants. Throughout her childhood, she lived in poverty, went to substandard schools and had to constantly translate and a be a translator for her parents, as they do not speak good English. Despite this, Raksmei did very well in school and trained to become a teacher.  This is an example of the __________________.

Gardner’s Multiple Intelligences theory, there are eight separate kinds of intelligence. Which of the following is a kind of intelligence mentioned by him?

Jason is serving a two-year mission for his church at the age of 18. When he returns home from his mission assignment, he will decide whether or not to attend college and will make decisions about career and family. Jason’s current status is identity:

Nathaniel is a 6 month old baby. Nathaniel loves it when his nanny plays peek-a-boo with him. What is the concept that Nathaniel hasn’t fully developed, which makes him enjoy this game so much?

Althea is a good student. But when she gets a B instead of an A on a test, she decides that she is “dumb” and feels depressed and is unable to work.  This is an example of ______________.

Angie does not notice when her mother leaves the day-care center and ignores her mother when she returns. Angie’s behavior is characteristic of a toddler with _____________

Parents telling their toddler to “share”, “don’t touch the fire”, “no hitting” and “don’t bite” are all examples of socialization. 

Matthew, 4 years old, has a dog called Bruno. Some statements he makes about Bruno. Bruno runned to me. Bruno bited me. Bruno has many tooths.  This is an example of __________, which is applying plurals and past tenses to words where the rule is not applicable. 

Spanking is a type of Corporal Punishment.

Children become obese because they eat excessively and don’t exercise.