The comparative research of Yi Che, Akiko Hayashi, and Joseph Tobin who observed preschools in the United States and China found that American early-childhood teachers in the United States tend to believe that
a. their job is to protect and support children's self-esteem.
b. it is developmentally appropriate to subject a child to peer criticism in front of other students.
c. any praise given to students should be genuine (not empty words like "that's wonderful"—regardless of quality.)
d. interpersonal conflicts should be downplayed.
a
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a. an arithmetic error has been made b. a one-tailed test is called for c. the row and column variables must be switched d. the null hypothesis must be rejected
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A) understanding. B) joint activities. C) sharing tasks. D) assurance.
In 2005, about 20 percent of home loans were __________, meaning they were loans sold to low-income people who had little chance of paying their mortgages, often under predatory terms that were especially unfavorable to the unsuspecting borrowers.
A. subprime B. triple-A rated C. fixed-rate D. refinanced
The __________ curriculum refers to matters central to students' lives that are touched on only briefly, if at all, in most schools.
A. evaded B. formal C. informal D. hidden