A biographer (the author of the biography) must sort through
a. the facts of a person's life in an attempt to show the person in the best possible light.
b. his or her writings to avoid slanderous statements and also to avoid topics that might lead to censorship.
c. his or her feelings and opinions to make sure biases are clearly stated at the beginning of the biography.
d. the truths and fictions, decide what is important and that is inconsequential, identify relevant details, eliminate superfluous trivia, and create a narrative that presents a person's life.
d
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According to Carl Rogers, children achieve a positive self-image by:
a. the way they treat themselves. b. the way others treat them. c. normal growth and development. d. the practice of gratitude.
Piaget and Vygotsky both created stage theories to describe the development of cognition.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
In this type of modeling, peers directly interact with students learning the social skills.
a. Participation modeling b. Peer-mediated modeling c. Social skills modeling d. Video modeling
Ronald Takaki's book, Strangers from a Different Shore: A History of Asian Americans,
A. Is an example of how the Eurocentric view of Westward expansion can and should become more inclusive. B. Illustrates how historical inquiry can correct curriculum bias. C. Reveals that Asian immigrants were subjected to racism, in addition to cultural prejudice, or ethnocentrism. D. Two of the above. E. All of the above.