Research suggests that neurons in the amygdala, located in the middle of the brain, are particularly active when a person experiences:
a. stress or anger.
b. memories of positive past events.
c. high intrinsic motivation.
d. boredom.
a
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Which of the following is NOT stated in the 1989 NCTM curriculum Standards as a topic which should have "decreased emphasis"?
a) Multiplication of polynomials. b) Simplifying complex fractions. c) Simplifying radicals. d) Solving quadratic equations by hand. e) Trinomial factoring.
When a person is asked to come up with as many responses as possible to a particular question or situation within a limited time, this is called
a. convergence. b. divergence. c. flexibility. d. fluency.
When demonstrating a(n) ________, the teacher will visualize and summarize as he or she is reading
A) think-aloud B) cooperative learning C) purpose question D) accessible text
The term "scaffolding" that is used to describe how children actually move through the zone of proximal development was coined by
a. Jerome Bruner. b. Lev Vygotsky. c. Jean Piaget. d. Mildred Parten.