Although almost three-quarters of first-year students report that they enroll in college to get a better job and make more money, there are many other excellent reasons for pursuing a college education. Please list five reasons that do not include career or financial considerations.

What will be an ideal response?


Answers could include being able to deal with advances in knowledge and technology (lifelong learning), adapting to new situations, living in a diverse world, becoming a more cultured person, and understanding the meaning of your own contributions to the world.

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Two syndromes discussed in this chapter are associated with mild learning problems or learning disabilities. These are ___________________ and ___________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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Imagine you are in third grade. Write a self-description of 50–75 words as a typical 8-year-old might write it

What will be an ideal response?

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Calculate the 99% confidence interval for a sample of N = 28 with a mean = 13.64 and standard deviation (s) = 5.52.

a. 99% CI = 13.64 ± 2.13 b. 99% CI = 13.64 ± 1.77 c. 99% CI = 13.64 ± 2.88 d. 99% CI = 13.64 ± 3.81

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A significant part of college writing depends on

a) comparing & contrasting ideas b) providing clear topic sentences c) establishing definitions of key terms d) explaining causes & effects

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