Name one situation in which you would use the mode as your measure of central tendency instead of either the mean or median.
What will be an ideal response?
Ans: Answers will vary among students; many possible correct responses.
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Curriculum for young children is:
A. valuable and unnecessarily time-consuming when the children’s needs are included in the planning. B. as valuable and as much fun as you make it. C. require teachers to clarify what is important for children before every spontaneous learning opportunity. D. all of the above
Which part of a resource unit includes questions and issues that are successful with students?
A. bulletin board B. discussion topics C. learning outcomes D. lecture notes
List the four major characteristics that resilient children seem to have as proposed by Breslin
What will be an ideal response?
Groups A and B were found to be significantly different on a test of spelling. Group A had been taught a new method of spelling, and Group B was the control group. Although random selection was not possible, subjects were randomly assigned to the two groups. Based on the significance of the study the research concludes that the new method will help children read quicker. The researcher
a. made an interpretation not based on the data. b. needs to consider the limitation of sampling procedures. c. needs to describe the characteristics of the two groups. d. All of these are true.