When did adolescence become recognized as a separate period of development, according to the textbook?
a. As far back as Plato's days in ancient Greece
b. When agricultural societies developed
c. When industrialization of the Western world occurred
c
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Which of the following statements would not be accurate of schoolhouses of the late 1700s?
A. Schoolhouses consisted of one room with benches and a stove B. There were desks and blackboards in the classroom C. No grades were given in the beginning D. One teacher worked with several age levels at the same time
Which of the following is NOT a recommended approach for helping middle school students deal with fear?
A. Making jokes about fears with implications that certain fears are associated with particular groups of people B. Providing short classroom tasks for students with guidelines for success C. Encouraging students to discuss fears they share and teachers admitting they have fears D. Helping students set reasonable standards for evaluating their own work E. Discussing coping strategies
Mel and Tina were discussing student assessment in the teachers' lounge. Tina argued that multiple-choice items are ineffective because they can assess only lower-level learning. Mel suggested that multiple-choice items were more reliable than essay items. Of the following, which is the best conclusion we can make about these teachers' statements?
a. Both Tina and Mel are correct. b. Neither Tina nor Mel is correct. c. Tina is correct, but Mel is incorrect. d. Mel is correct, but Tina is incorrect.
How the sample standard deviation is computed?
A. It is equal to the sample variance squared. B. It is equal to the mean in a population. C. It is the square root of the sample variance. D. It is the sum of all scores divided by degrees of freedom