Researchers have found that being absent from school not only has a negative impact on the students who are absent, but being absent also has a negative impact on the students' classmates. Of the following—according to the researchers—which statement best explains this research result?

a. The absences require considerable teacher time to help student who are absent, so they have less time to devote to their other students.
b. The absences detract from teachers' sense of teaching efficacy.
c. Students who are absent are usually high achievers, so the other students have fewer peer models to emulate.
d. The absences have a negative impact on the classroom climate.


d

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LuAnn has started painting her fingernails black and recently got a third piercing in her left ear. At the dinner table she stated, "I'm no longer eating meat; it's cruel to animals." What does her behavior indicate?

a. Multiple risk factors b. An increased likelihood of substance abuse c. A delinquent peer group d. Identity exploration

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Edward has an IQ score of 65 . He is able to take care of his personal needs, is independent in school settings, and he can interact successfully with other students. Edward's level of intellectual disabilities is_________

a. Mild b. Moderate c. Severe d. Profound

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Which of the following focuses on implementing instructional approaches that match the strengths and needs of each gifted learner and offers opportunities for individualized responses?

A. Acceleration B. Compacting the curriculum C. Curriculum extension D. Differentiated instruction

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Discuss gender differences and difficulties faced by gifted students

What will be an ideal response?

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