Which of the following classroom practices would be most appropriate for children at Erikson's stage of industry versus inferiority?
a. awarding extra points for students who finish assignments quickly
b. displaying charts listing the best students in various activities
c. placing completed assignments in each student's Successful Work folder
d. stressing the importance of earning high grades
c
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Marian Wright Edelman notes that these obstacles must be removed for families to get out of poverty
a. lack of health care, transportation and child care b. too many jobs paying minimum wage c. too much competition for desirable jobs d. none of the above
Three of the following examples are consistent with how epistemic beliefs typically change as learners grow older. Which one is not consistent with typical developmental trends in epistemic beliefs?
a. Anna used to think that studying history involved memorizing facts—names, dates, places, etc. She now believes that studying history involves learning interrelationships among historical events—how one event led to another, and so on. b. Beatrice used to think that scientists might have different but possibly equally valid views of how the world operates. She now believes that there is probably only one correct explanation—one that scientists will eventually determine. c. Charmaine used to think that if she was going to learn a particular mathematical concept, she would learn it either quickly or not at all. She now believes that her understanding of particularly difficult math concepts may evolve slowly over time and require considerable effort on her part. d. Delores used to think that people were naturally either "good at" or "not good at" learning a foreign language. She now believes that successful learning results more from persistence and hard work.
The combination of personality with intelligence has been called cognitive style
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
The majority of middle school teachers _______
A. specialize in a specific subject and teach it several times a day B. teach a wide variety of subjects throughout the day to one group of students C. teach a wide variety of subjects to different students throughout the day D. started out as high school teachers