A researcher tells participants that they will be rating the quality of actors in a movie clip, although the actual purpose of the study was to determine if laughter from a confederate during the movie clip would influence if the participant laughed. The reason for the study told to participants by the researchers is an example of ______.
A. incentive
B. a cover story
C. a debriefing
D. consent
Ans: B
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a. Reducing the student's own sense of self-control b. Increasing the student's need for independence c. Reducing the student's own sense of self-importance d. There are no negative effects; medication is always helpful.
Jadan, an African American third grader, is an active and assertive student who is quick to shout out comments without raising his hand. He is frequently disciplined because of his “impulsive” behaviors. If Jadan’s teacher wants to use a culturally responsive approach to classroom management, what is the first step to understanding Jadan’s behavior?
A. wonder if the school’s emphasis on quiet turn taking is different from the behavioral expectations that exist in his home B. recognize that he needs harsher punishments in order to follow class rules C. realize that he does not have a role model at home to model appropriate social behaviors D. strive to be more fair and impartial by ignoring students’ cultural characteristics or differences and dealing only with his inappropriate behavior
RAFT is an acronym that stands for __________
a. Reread, assess, field notes, and text b. Rewrite, assessment, freewrite, and teach c. Rehearse, assign, format, and test d. Role, audience, form, and topic
When you ______ a questionnaire, you are testing it before use in a survey.
A. develop B. administer C. pilot D. monitor