When the nature of discourse is such that a single speaker dominates while others listen, this is described as:
a. Didactic
c. Topic-chaining
b. Topic-centered
d. Individualist
ANS: A
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A. In early adolescence, self-esteem typically drops dramatically and then it remains low throughout the rest of adolescence. B. Self-esteem typically remains stable during early adolescence and then drops in middle adolescence before increasing again in late adolescence. C. Self-esteem often drops in early adolescence but recovers in middle adolescence and remains stable afterward. D. Self-esteem remains stable throughout the entire adolescence period, with no drops or increases.
Self–help skills include:
a. eye contact, asking questions, and maintaining attention during conversation. b. crawling, reaching, and manipulating objects. c. eating, dressing, and maintaining personal hygiene. d. literacy, numeracy, and maintaining cognitive function.
Mrs. Brown is debating about going over the results of the quiz she gave yesterday. She feels it is a waste of time. Based on research examining effective testing, which of the following is the most valid advice to give her?
a. Go over the results, because these discussions are often more valuable than the original instruction. b. Only go over items missed by more than two thirds of the class. c. Don't go over the results, since discussing the test takes up instructional time that can be better spent on new topics. d. Don't go over the results, since discussing the test leads to arguments that detract from classroom climate.
________ Involuntary rapid movement of the eyes. Eyes appear to flutter in a
horizontal or vertical pattern. Fill in the blank(s) with correct word