Reynelda has trouble tracing a complex shape with a pencil when she is in kindergarten, but she can do it quite well by the time she is in second grade. Is this an instance of learning?
a. Yes, because her behavior has changed
b. No, because the circumstances are too dissimilar
c. Maybe, but only if she is being reinforced for tracing accurately
d. Maybe, although the change may be due to physiological maturation rather than experience
d
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a. attitudes and opinions. c. experiences. b. preferences and dislikes. d. behavior.
Researchers found no significant relationship between color combinations in a classroom and the time on task of the students. The researchers can conclude that
a. there is no relation between the color of a classroom and students' performance. b. they did not find the appropriate color combination for the study. c. their measurement of time on task may have some reliability problems. d. Any of these are true. e. None of these is true.
A talk-rich environment is a place where teachers talk to children most of the time
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Researchers use factor analysis to
a. determine whether the variables measured in the study reflect a smaller number of underlying variables. b. test the validity of the tests used to measure variables. c. test the statistical significance of a multiple regression. d. identify which of the independent variables is most effective in predicting the outcome variables.