Based on research about teacher expectations, which of the following high school students is likely to sustain the highest expectations from teachers?
a. Madison is an African American girl.
b. Lei is an Asian American boy.
c. Sidney is a European American girl.
d. Rafael is a Latino American boy.
b
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The Fifth Amendment protects teachers from
a. Being forced to testify against themselves in court. b. Unlawful search of their desks or personal property. c. Attempts to limit their academic freedom. d. Administrative "gag orders."
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
1. According to Marshall, as the level of student responsibility increases, classroom behavior improves. 2. Marshall would argue that the best way to help students increase responsibility is to reward them when they show responsible behavior. 3. Marshall’s hierarchy of social development consists of six levels. 4. When a student misbehaves, Marshall would encourage the teacher to ask, “At what level is that behavior?” 5. When students are functioning at Level D in Marshall’s model, they are making enlightened decisions about personal behavior.
A research design in which the same participants are observed in each group of a research study is called ______.
A. within-subjects design B. between-subjects design C. mixed factorial design D. randomized design
Clark (2002) distinguished between gifted, highly gifted, and exceptionally gifted students. According to this author's research, when compared to students who are gifted, a student who is highly gifted
A) tends to have more energy, thinks faster, is more focused on his or her interests, and exhibits a higher degree of ability. B) tends to be more isolated by choice and is more invested in concerns of a "meta-nature." C) seldom seeks popularity and social acclaim. D) is often viewed as an underachiever by parents, teachers, and peers.