Task analysis is a term referring to

A. successive approximation.
B. breaking a behavior into small, sequential steps.
C. shaping.
D. expansion.


B

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Public Law 94-142, enacted in the mid-1970s, requires which of the following?

a. Beginning at age 3, all children with special needs must be provided with a free and appropriate public education. b. Extends availability of programs to those at birth. c. Extends availability of programs to those who are not developing typically. d. Beginning at age 8, all children with special needs are provided with a free and appropriate public education.

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______ involves an understanding of key elements of social studies concepts such as democracy, migration, and free speech.

a. factual knowledge b. conceptual knowledge c. procedural knowledge d. investigative knowledge

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One reason information obtained from group-administered standardized achievement tests may be inappropriate for making screening decisions is that ____

a. students who ask the teacher to clarify test questions may have an unfair advantage over quieter students who do not b. the content of a standardized achievement test might not match what is taught in a particular classroom c. most of the tests are untimed and accurate statistics are difficult to generate d. standardized achievement tests are administered so frequently that test accuracy is questionable

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Which of the following statements is not true regarding the expectancy approach to motivation?

a. Performance on a task is simply the influence of three types of beliefs: instrumentality, valence, and expectancy. b. The expectancy means that a person's effort will influence his/her performance. c. The valence belief means that the rewards have a particular value to the individual. d. The instrumentality belief means that one's performance will be rewarded appropriately. e. All of the above are true.

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