Briefly describe the need for a school in the middle, as called for in 1969

What will be an ideal response?


The aspects of junior high that were objectionable to the founders of middle level philosophy included:
• Curriculum that was too subject-centered
• Teachers who were inadequately prepared to teach young adolescents
• Classrooms that were teacher-centered and textbook-centered
• Students who were tracked

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Refer to Exhibit 12-3. Which is a hypothesis of common cause?

a. The BHC stresses the qualities of being a good businessperson. b. The BHC tends to invite only successful businesspersons to join. c. People who are attracted to BHC are also likely to be attracted to a business career. d. The businesspersons' organization's membership committee is biased in favor of BHC members. e. The BHC credo is more oriented to business virtue than is the credo of other similar organizations.

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A functional behavior assessment (FBA) is based on two assumptions: (a) All behavior is purposeful and serves a function, and (b) all behavior is:

a. focused. b. contextually defined. c. not able to be defined. d. fixed.

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____________ are involuntary patterned motor responses that are hardwired in the infant.

A. Experience-expectant responses B. Reflexes C. Gross motor skills D. Fine motor skills

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William and Henry decide to breakdown their contract disputes from 3 major issues to 9 more manageable, smaller issues. This is an example of which conflict resolution technique?

a. principled negotiation b. differentiation c. fractionation d. face-Saving

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