How would a revisionist historian assess the statement by assimilationist Ellwood P. Cubberley that immigrants were "largely illiterate, docile, often lacking in initiative, and almost wholly without the Anglo-Saxon conceptions of righteousness, liberty, law, order, public decency, and government"?

a. Cubberley's statement was harsh, unpleasant, but basically accurate

b. Cubberley's low opinion of immigrants necessarily spilled over into the schooling he advocated for their children.
c. Cubberley could not have been serious.
d. Cubberley did not want immigrant children to attend public schools.


B

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. A researcher has conducted several studies to verify her theory of school motivational factors. These studies have validated her theory so now she wants to conduct research to see if changing aspects of the school classroom based on her theory leads to improvements in the classroom. This is an example of:

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