Which one of the following statements best describes children's acquisition of new learning and problem-solving strategies?
a. When children first acquire a new strategy, they use it infrequently and sometimes ineffectively.
b. When children acquire a new strategy, they almost immediately abandon their earlier, less mature strategies.
c. Children's new strategies are usually simple modifications of previous strategies.
d. Children acquire new, more effective strategies only when adults encourage them to do so.
A
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a. The motivational effects of students' beliefs about ability b. The intrinsically motivating effects of curiosity c. The intrinsically motivating effects of a safe and orderly learning environment d. The intrinsically motivating effects of students' needs for intellectual achievement
IDEA requires that parents participate in each step of the special education process and ensures this by giving parents the all of the following protections except
A. the right to review records. B. the right to give informed written consent and the right to confidentiality C. a process to resolve disputes D. the right to demand the type of environment for their child.
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What will be an ideal response?