Of the following, which is the best definition of culture?

a. A person's ancestry and the way individuals identify with the nation from which they or their ancestors came
b. The knowledge, attitudes, values, and customs that characterize a social group
c. Beliefs, values, and behaviors that reject the values of mainstream society
d. The anxiety experienced by members of a group resulting from concern that their behavior might confirm a stereotype


b

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What will be an ideal response?

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A theorist claims that children's understanding of the world comes through interactions with other people around them. Which theory does this theorist likely follow?

A. Vygotsky's sociocultural theory of cognitive development B. Piaget's theory of cognitive development C. information processing theory of cognitive development D. theory of core knowledge

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A new principal is reviewing the student code of conduct. Which of the following rules of proportionality would best guide the principal's review?

I. The greater the infraction the more worthwhile it is to expend the energy to administer the punishment II. The amount of punishment should be proportional to the offense III. The greater the punishment the less likely the rule will be broken IV. Pay attention to the circumstances by which all punishments may be rendered unprofitable A. I, III, & IV B. II, III, IV C. I, II, & III D. I, II, & IV

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The Questioning the Author strategy is based on the idea that

a. narrative and expository text are different. b. EL students are likely to make up better questions than teachers. c. questions should be used primarily to evaluate student comprehension. d. authors make decisions about what to include and how to present it.

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