Researchers have studied the abilities of people to identify similarities among what are, on the surface, different problems. What has this research found?
a. Similarities are easily identified when the problems are in the same context
b. Individuals spontaneously identify similarities and use them in problem solving.
c. Individuals typically must explicitly look for similarities in order to find them.
d. Similarities are more easily identified when the problems are from different domains.
c
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A school district’s recommendation that a student with severe mental and physical disabilities be placed in a special education classroom, with reverse mainstreaming opportunities, may satisfy the provision of IDEA
Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).
Which of the following can be said to be true about the learning principle?
a) As long as students have their basic facts and procedures memorized, they do not have to understand how the mathematics works. b) Due to technology, it is no longer necessary for students to practice computational skills. c) Learning is strongly enhanced when students are encouraged to make and test their own mathematical conjectures. d) To build confidence, students should be taught to focus on their own mathematical ideas and not the thinking of others.
When evaluating variables in a child's ecosystem it is most important and feasible to determine:
A. Which variables contribute to the disturbance, and which ones can be changed. B. The degree of disturbance caused by each variable. C. The monetary and human cost of adjusting each variable. D. Which variables fall under the domain of education. E. A historical perspective on the4 various ecosystems that affect the child.
People who perceive in a sensing or feeling way do NOT:
a. learn through empathy b. place value on relating to people c. look for hidden meanings d. take an open-minded approach to life