A large marketing firm has decided to do a study that describes the needs of practicing teachers regarding instructional materials. The vice-president wants data from 400 practicing teachers. Shawna, a researcher with the firm, sends a mass mailing and when 400 surveys are returned she analyzes the data. Shawna is best illustrating which sampling strategy?
a. Cluster sampling
b. Quota sampling
c. Purposive sampling
d. Convenience sampling
b
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a. declarative b. simple associative c. simple non-associative d. priming
Three of the following are common misconceptions that elementary or secondary students are likely to have. Which one is not necessarily a common misconception?
a. Any moving object has a force acting on it. b. Most animals can survive for months without food. c. Rivers always flow from north to south. d. The earth is shaped like a disk.
The cover letter is not one of the tools you will use to promote yourself
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The most common reinforcer for misbehavior in the classroom is:
a) removal from the learning setting. b) attention. c) escape from cooperative groups. d) tangible rewards.