From the beginning, psychology in the United States was linked to teaching. Among the early psychologists in this country, which leader is respected as the father of the progressive education movement?

a. William James, author of Talks to Teacher about Psychology
b. G. Stanley Hall, founder of the American Psychological Association
c. John Dewey, founder of the Laboratory School at the University of Chicago
d. E. L. Thorndike, founder of the Journal of Educational Psychology


c

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a. always below average. b. always above average. c. generally of average or near-average. d. not known.

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Which type of novel reinforcement technique requires students to fill in increments on a graph every time they engage in the target behavior and then obtain specified reinforcers when they reach a designated level?

a. chart move b. 100 square chart c. spinner d. lottery

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Learners with mild disabilities generally need more time than is often provided to achieve full learning

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Revising is best defined as

A. placing your main idea in the middle of the page surrounded by your supporting ideas and details. B. ordering your ideas and details so that main points are toward the left while supporting details are more toward the right. C. checking an essay for and correcting errors in grammar, punctuation, and spelling. D. rewriting a large portion of an essay and focusing on large details such as thesis statement, organization, and evidence.

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