In educational psychology, a theory can best be characterized as:

a. A description of the results of a particular research study
b. An explanation of how and why learning or development occurs
c. An objective measure of how a person behaves in a particular situation
d. A statement that describes how a particular variable affects learning or development


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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Why should a teacher read a story aloud to the children every day?

What will be an ideal response?

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The color of our hair and eyes is determined by our:

a. chromosomes. b. genes. c. cytoplasm. d. chorions.

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The least restrictive environment for children with disabilities is the general education classroom

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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