Test Your Knowledge: True or False Question 2Click on the above link to access the Interactive eBook. Once you've signed in, scroll to page 554 and watch the video. When you've finished watching the video, come back to the test and answer the following question:A review of studies by Anderson et al. (2010) concluded that violent video games are associated with which of the following outcomes?

A. increase in actual aggression
B. decrease in arousal level
C. increase in aggressive thoughts and feelings
D. decrease in prosocial behavior


Answer: B

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a. Muriel gets As in all of her other classes, so she doesn't mind getting a C in physical education. b. Robert knows he is a great baseball player, and when he comes up to bat, he tells himself, "Now, don't strike out!" c. Patrice is very upset about her poor performance and plans to work very hard to do better next year because she doesn't want her friends to think she's a klutz. d. Oliver is going to come back after class to look at his scores and ask Mr. Kent for suggestions about how to improve in his weak areas.

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Which of the statements about poor readers' performance on tests of academic aptitude is most accurate?

A. Poor readers are not penalized on individual intelligence tests. B. Poor readers are most likely penalized to some degree on intelligence tests, especially those that are verbal. C. Poor readers are not penalized on group intelligence tests. D. Poor readers are not penalized on group intelligence tests, unless they are reading below a third-grade level.

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Assigning homework properly requires that special education teachers

a. monitor students’ homework assigned by other teachers b. check all homework assignments to ensure they are relevant to the student’s IEP c. assist in modifying homework for students with high-incidence disabilities based on student’s learning needs d. take responsibility for making sure all homework assignments are complete

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The two goals of NAEYC’s recent position statement on Violence in the Lives of Children are

a. to speak out against violence and to help families move out of inner cities. b. to decrease violence in children’s lives through advocacy and to enhance educators’ ability to help children and families cope with violence through improved professional practice. c. to lobby for welfare reform and for gun control. d. All of these answers.

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