Which of the following is a widely held belief about mathematics but is not supported by research?
a) Some people have naturally inherited mathematical ability, and some do not.
b) Every person has the potential to become mathematically literate.
c) Some people will understand a mathematical concept despite a poor teacher.
d) Most people only develop mathematically in an atmosphere created by knowledgeable teachers.
e) Some people understand mathematical content because of the way that it is presented.
A
You might also like to view...
According to B.F. Skinner, a person’s behavior is a function of its consequences. What is the theory developed by Skinner?
a. Classical Conditioning b. Humanism c. Operant Conditioning d. Information Processing
Which law requires that any public funds that are used [by schools] must be used without any bias based on race, color, or national origin?
a. The Individuals with Disabilities Education Act of 1994 b. Title IX of the Education Amendments of 1972 c. Title VI of the Civil Rights Act of 1964 d. Section 504 of the Rehabilitation Act of 1973
When a child is placed in foster care
A. it is very similar to an adoption, except that the family receives financial support from the state for caring for the child. B. the child remains in the foster home until the child "ages out" of the system at age 25. C. it means that the state now believes that there is no chance of the child being reunited with his or her birth parents. D. the arrangement is meant to be a temporary one and the family receives financial support from the state for caring for the child.
What measures do you' think should be taken in our town to reduce the probability of serious flooding?" is an example of a question requiring divergent thinking
Indicate whether the statement is true or false.