“We hypothesized that parents who use more frequent verbal punishment...will report more problem behaviors in their children” (Brenner & Fox, 1998, p. 252).In this study, the independent variable is best described as ______.

a. problem behaviors reported
b. parents
c. children
d. use of verbal punishment


d. use of verbal punishment

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Although the Code of Ethical Content is far reaching, its main purpose is to?

a. ?Ensure that children are treated fairly b. Ensure that parents have access to their children at all times. c. Ensure that staff members only use corporal punishment twice a week. d. ?Ensure that directors are within their right to fire unproductive staff members.

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What is a growth and learning progress portfolio?

a. A selection of only the student's best works demonstrating achievement of the learning objectives. b. A sample of a student's work showing changes in achieving the learning objectives. c. A chart showing students' growth and development over a period of time.

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Student seating arrangements impacts student empowerment

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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Growth groups are powerful because

a. They provide a sense of acceptance for risk-taking b. They can induce powerful feelings c. Members can learn vicariously by watching other members d. a and c e. All of the above

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