Retirement incentives are a form of entitlement awarded public sector employees by _____________________ (federal, state, or local) legislation

Fill in the blank with correct word.


ANS: state

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List four of the elements that characterize a profession. For each one, summarize the arguments both for and against calling teaching a profession

ANSWER: A profession provides a definite, unique, essential service; relies on intellectual skills; requires special training; permits autonomy for members; assumes personal responsibility for consequences; emphasizes services rather than rewards; is self-governing; and has a code of ethics. Evidence in support of calling teaching a profession includes the following: the fact that teachers are specialists who pass on key skills; they teach thinking skills; they train continuously; they exercise a great deal of personal control; they are accountable for effectiveness; and they attempt to influence law and licensure, and to maintain standards. Evidence arguing against calling teaching a profession includes the following: that everyone may be a teacher; many people have education equal to that of teachers; relatively little training is required; teachers' power is greater only than that of students; teachers' influence on professional governance is limited; there are no repercussions for ineptitude;

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What would the substantive interpretation of this analysis (Q8) be?

A. Context has an effect on recall B. Cue-type has an effect on recall C. Context and cue-type have an effect on recall. D. Context and cue-type have an effect on recall, but the effect of context depends on cue-type.

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A ____________________ is an example of an external, unchangeable attribution

a. Personality b. Intelligence c. Effort d. Snowstorm

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Strong experimental designs and quasi-experimental designs differ in that quasi-experimental designs do not include control groups.

a. True b. False

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