Lily's fourth-grade class is mainly made up of children whose primary language is Spanish. Her teacher spends the majority of class time speaking in Spanish and is gradually increasing the amount of English that is spoken

Which type of bilingual education is Lily's teaching using?
A) secondarily bilingual education
B) transitional bilingual education
C) structured English immersion
D) primary language immersion


B) transitional bilingual education. In transitional bilingual education (TBE), instruction is mostly in the child's native language. TBE provides some English instruction and gradually increases the use of English as students' English skills increase.

Psychology

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Regarding persuasive appeals, which of the following statements is FALSE?

a. Messages that run counter to the perceived interests of the communicator tend to be perceived as more credible. b. Those of low intelligence or low self-confidence are generally harder to persuade. c. People in a good mood tend to be more receptive to persuasive messages than those in a bad mood. d. The more often people are exposed to a message, the more favorably they evaluate it, but only up to a point. e. Communicators who are similar to the audience are perceived more favorably than those who are dissimilar.

Psychology

Which of the following underlies attempts to convince ourselves that we have done the right thing, such as creating stories that change one’s spouses’s faults into virtues?

a. dialectic thinking b. ethnocentrism c. cognitive dissonance d. overgeneralization

Psychology

In the event that two monozygotic twins demonstrate noticeable psychological differences later in life, this is likely the result of pre-zygote influences

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

Psychology

Rich is conducting a survey of student opinion of the dining hall at his university. Rich decided to conduct his survey using students enrolled in introductory psychology classes. The type of sampling technique that Rich is using is:

a. random sampling. b. cluster sampling. c. stratified random sampling. d. representative sampling.

Psychology