Discuss the purpose of middle schools.
What will be an ideal response?
Middle schools are designed to provide more flexibility and autonomy than elementary schools while encouraging strong ties to adults, such as teachers and parents, as well as offering active learning that takes advantage of and stimulates young adolescents' emerging capacities for abstract reasoning.
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a. symbols b. imagery c. matrix d. graph
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A. growth acceleration B. exponential correction C. compensation D. canalization
During a visit to the local museum, you appreciate the incredible beauty of the paintings displayed. Your ability to see the paintings as complete pictures rather than individual, disconnected dots of color, texture, and location occurs through a process called __________.
A. contiguity B. proximity C. accommodation D. binding
Unpleasant emotions
a. serve important purposes. b. can serve as a warning to take action. c. can hamper coping efforts. d. can do all of these.