After the tragedy of 9-11, certain organizations and critics claimed that the government should have known that something like it was about to occur and that had the intelligence agencies used the information they already had, 9-11 could have been prevented. This "should have known" view characterizes ____
a. the framing effect
b. hindsight bias
c. retroactive bias
d. overconfidence
b
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Which one of the following is regarded by some parents as a positive effect of having a child with a disability?
A) entitles the family to financial benefits B) causes family members to be more tolerant of others C) reduces parents' concerns about social issues D) puts an end to unstable marital relationships
All of the following are ways for students to become active partners with teachers in the democratic organization of classroom learning except
a. Students selecting topics and genres for some or many classroom writing assignments b. Students participating in decision-making for classroom routines and rules c. Students setting goals and continually self-assessing their academic performance d. Students voting whether or not to attend school all week, part of the week, or during summer
Which of the following statements is true regarding children living in poverty?
A. Ten percent of children in the United States live in poverty.
B. There's little long-term impact of poverty on children.
C. You're more likely to be a child living in poverty if you're American Indian or African American.
D. Children living in poverty tend to have more sensitive teachers and higher-quality instruction than children who live in households with higher incomes.
Visual learners use words and verbal processing to understand information
Indicate whether the statement is true or false