Which of the following students provides the most accurate information about breast cancer?
a. Heidi: "About half of US women who develop breast cancer will eventually die from it.".
b. Marie-France: "Despite the impressive medical progress, breast cancer is more dangerous for women than any other illness.".
c. Ernesto: "Because of new breakthroughs in surgical techniques, breast cancer is now responsible for fewer than 10,000 deaths in North American women each year.".
d. George: "Breast cancer seems to receive more attention than other deadly diseases because female breasts are important in our culture.".
D
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It is a time of severe emotional crisis. There are very few changes at midlife. Changes do not necessarily cluster around age 40. It always begins at age 40.
When culture is used as an independent variable in research, the research is not truly
experimental because a. cultural differences are too complex to be studied experimentally. b. ethical considerations prevent experimentation on cultural groups. c. subjects are not randomly assigned to a cultural group. d. biological influences cannot be separated from cultural influences. e. matching of subjects is necessary.
What is self-efficacy? Why is it important? What factors are important in the development of
self-efficacy? What will be an ideal response?
No Child Left Behind (NCLB) was a policy designed to ensure that all students, regardless of racial, ethnic, and socioeconomic background, received a high-quality public education. Which of the following statements is true?
A. One of the most important factors of NCLB was that students learned how to engage in critical thinking. B. To avoid losing large sums of money, some schools actually helped students cheat on standardized tests. C. NCLB is no longer necessary because almost all students in U.S. schools meet minimum performance standards. D. NCLB was a movement away from the performance-based accountability that had dominated U.S. education for more than 75 years.