Even though they are poor, underclass individuals and families in America often have access to adequate nutrition and health-care services
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
F
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Four-year-old Keyara is beginning to learn words and symbols. She is not yet able to generalize concepts or manipulate abstractions. According to Piaget, Keyara is in which stage of cognitive development?
a. sensorimotor b. concrete operational c. formal operational d. preoperational e. postoperational
Failure is difficult for young children and should be avoided in scientific investigations
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Your students have been given a challenging task—one at which they can succeed only if they work hard. Considering what we know about the effects of anxiety on performance, which one of the following students is most likely to complete the task successfully?
A) Adam is feeling quite "mellow" today; his attitude is que sera, sera—whatever happens, happens. B) Berta is feeling really uptight about how she does on the task because her performance is going to affect whether she passes or fails the class. C) Cassie doesn't care; in fact, she's half asleep. D) Damion wants to do well on the task and is a little anxious about it, but not to the point that his hands are sweaty or his stomach is in a knot.
In looking at trends in educational attainment… the African American-white gap is centered on college completion rates; and the Hispanic-African American gap is
a. also centered on college completion rates. b. evident even in high school graduation rates. c. nonexistent. d. closing quickly.