The problem with maxims as a source of information about learning is that they are

a. not supported by research.
b. not testable.
c. poorly organized.
d. unrelated to theory.


b

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Daily health observations:

a. are a costly investment in terms of teachers' time and effort b. yield only limited information about a child's health c. require teachers to have extensive training d. provide valuable information about a child's well­being

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Explain the difference between global and task specific strategies of instruction

What will be an ideal response?

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What is referred to as an "intermediate school" is a school most commonly housing children of grades

(a) 4-6 (b) 5-8 (c) 6-8 (d) 5-9 (e) none of the above

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After being bitten by a neighbor's dog, Kathy is now afraid of the puppy her family has just adopted. Kathy's father gives Kathy a hot fudge sundae; then, while she is happily eating it, he brings the puppy about fifteen feet from where she is sitting. On each successive day, Kathy gets another ice cream treat, and her father brings the puppy a little closer than he did on the previous day

Eventually Kathy is able to pet and enjoy the new puppy. Kathy's father is using a procedure known as: a. generalization b. stimulus discrimination c. extinction d. counterconditioning

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