Marina, a fourth-grade student, qualifies for placement in a special education program. Marina's parents request that she be placed in a regular classroom for the entire day instead of being placed in a pull-out program. Marina's parents are advocating for a policy of

a. mainstreaming.
b. homogeneous grouping.
c. regrouping.
d. inclusion.


d

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A researcher who wants to conduct a study in the local high school finds that she must use volunteers rather than intact class groups. In this case, the researcher should

a. make sure to use a sample of at least 30 or more subjects. b. control for the subjects' willingness to volunteer. c. keep the volunteer subjects naive as to the purpose of the study. d. determine the extent to which volunteers may differ from nonvolunteers on important variables.

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Catastrophizing refers to

a. assuming the worst of a situation b. keeping your mind sharp and aware c. accepting and readily facing a difficult challenge d. keeping tabs on your emotional reactions to a given situation

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What technique can account for almost all spelling words learned by students in testing situations?

a. the use of "controlled" list of words b. that all texts used have consistent approach c. the use of special spelling exercises d. the test-correct-retest method

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Evaluating a student's final level of overall performance on a portfolio requires

a. an analytic scoring rubric b. anecdotal records c. a holistic scoring rubric d. a process assessment

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