Who was influential in advocating that children experience specific periods during which they are particularly sensitive to absorbing certain learning?
a. Jean-Jacques Rousseau
b. Johann Pestalozzi
c. Friedrich Froebel
d. Maria Montessori
ANS: D
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Which approach is most likely to enhance children's ability to classify objects?
a. Tell the children to find all of the red ones. b. Provide the materials that could be classified for the children to use on their own during free play. c. Explain in detail what attributes are and how they vary and quiz children about their d. comprehension of this instruction. e. Ask children to sort materials and then tell you why things were put together. f. None of the above.
When teachers are concerned about their ability to maintain positive student behavior, they are LEAST likely to
a. utilize highly-engaging classroom activities. b. limit their use of instructional methods. c. become frustrated and ultimately leave the teaching profession altogether. d. spend a significant amount of classroom time attempting to manage misbehavior and convince students to comply with expectations.
Which of the following is an example of enumeration?
a. stating that pumps have been around for a long time and then giving the dates for the inventions of different kinds of pumps b. listing the major uses of pumps c. distinguishing between the different types of pumps d. describing differences among typical uses of pumps
One problem with the IQ-achievement discrepancy approach is ________.
A. parents do not like the approach B. it allows for early intervening C. it takes years for a discrepancy to become large enough D. there are not tests to measure the discrepancy