Which of the following textbooks included moral lessons, word lists, and pronunciation guides that began to generate a national identity apart from Great Britain?

a. Hornbook
b. New England Primer
c. Webster’s American Spelling Book
d. McGuffey Reader


ANS: C

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At the beginning of the school year, Mr. Webber is concerned that Frances rarely does her independent seatwork. He begins praising Frances for each seatwork assignment she completes, and by January she is completing her assignments regularly

To make sure that the behavior continues in the years to come, what would operant conditioning theorists tell Mr. Webber to do now? a. Praise her more often than before. b. Praise her for only some of her completed assignments. c. Punish Frances when she doesn't complete an assignment. d. Switch from a social reinforcer to a concrete reinforcer.

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Which of the following theories best explains the idea that people are motivated to understand why they perform the way that they do?

a. expectancy x value theory. b. goal theory. c. attribution theory. d. self-determination theory.

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Researching your transfer by looking at college guidebooks or annual college rankings such as those published by U.S. News & World Report can help you answer which of the following questions?

A. Is this the type of locale where I would like to live? B. What is the school's reputation? C. Is student housing available? D. How much will it cost to go to school out of state?

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Well-managed classrooms are:

A. focused and quiet. B. spartanly decorated and clutter-free. C. task-oriented and predictable. D. focused on individualized instruction.

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