Briefly describe the parents' role in a home-based contingency program.
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A researcher wishes to study the effects of a concentrated remedial reading program on the reading achievement of disadvantaged children. A large number of children are available for assignment to groups. Since intelligence is an important relevant variable in any research on reading, the investigator wants to make sure that it is controlled as well as the reading pretest scores. What
would be the most effective way for the researcher to control these variables? a. Set up groups and then check to make sure that there are no significant differences between the groups on intelligence and reading pretest scores. b. Randomly assign children to experimental and control groups. c. Match the children on intelligence test and reading pretest scores and then randomly assign the matched pairs to experimental and control groups. d. Randomly assign children to experimental and control groups and use intelligence test and reading pretest scores in an analysis of covariance.
What is the role of reading and writing in a constructivist science class?
a. Reading and writing are considered one of many ways of communicating. b. Reading and writing can supplement the inquiries the students are doing, thereby fostering literacy as well as science. c. Reading can be used by students to find information about the topic they are studying and writing can help them organize their thoughts. d. Reading and writing can help students’ development of the science process skills. e. All of the above f. None of the above
Parents concerned about the physical safety of their child should:
a. not allow their child to play organized sports until about age 12 when their bones are fully developed. b. give careful consideration before purchasing a trampoline or allowing their child to play on a trampoline. c. encourage their child to specialize in a specific sport during middle childhood. d. not allow their child to play on the playground equipment at school.
The serial-position curve can be well explained in terms of the ____ theory of forgetting
a. availability b. decay c. interaction d. interference