The type of reasoning in which a claim or theory is used to generate predictions and make observations is called ______.

A. deductive reasoning
B. inductive reasoning
C. absolute reasoning
D. empirical reasoning


Ans: A

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a. aberration. b. anomaly. c. interindividual difference. d. intraindividual difference.

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Audits conducted by qualified agencies or individuals, usually of the post audit variety

a. State audit b. Pre-audit c. Internal audit d. External audit e. Continuous audit

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When addressing children's behaviors, tendencies or patterns that demonstrate such traits as curiosity, persistence and flexibility in problem-solving, educators use the term

a. academic potential. b. approaches to learning. c. wunderkind. d. intentionality.

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The educational leader who emphasized observation of each child to determine how to best tailor their education, believing that education should be developmentally appropriate for each child is

a. John Dewey. b. George Dennison. c. John Goodlad. d. Maria Montessori.

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