As a sophomore in high school, Caitlin is allowed to make a lot of decisions related to her style and personal preferences. She recently asked her parents to let her take two friends and drive to a concert in Atlanta, 90 miles from their home. Her parents said they could not allow it and explained that the three girls needed an adult presence. The parenting style of Caitlin's parents most likely
is:
a. permissive.
b. rejecting.
c. authoritarian.
d. authoritative.
d
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Imagine that you are a preschool teacher and want to foster your students' development in a variety of domains. In which of the following areas is canalization most likely to be a significant factor in their development?
a. motor skills b. social skills c. counting skills d. pre-reading skills
A new principal is informed by a parent that sixth grade teacher Mr. Smith has an open Bible on his desk and encourages students to attend revival services sponsored by his church by offering ‘bonus points' to students who turn in a revival program. Which of the following best describes the most appropriate response
A. Allow Mr. Smith to have an open Bible on his desk but inform him not to encourage students to attend religious activities B. Tell Mr. Smith to remove the Bible from his desk, but if he continues to offer bonus points for attending revival services he must find an alternative community event and offer the same opportunity for points as he does for the revival C. Since students voluntarily attend the revival activities it is appropriate to offer bonus points D. Inform Mr. Smith to remove the Bible from his desk and refrain from encouraging attendance at religious events in the community.
When using the language-experience approach,
a. the teacher reads her journal to the children. b. the child dictates words to the teacher and then reads her own words. c. the teacher reads a range of genres to students. d. students identify rhyming words.
A type of scoring guide which can assist teachers in assessing a child's writing is a
a) rubric. b) miscue analysis. c) reading inventory. d) leveled book.