When Chelsea was in second grade she learned that broccoli and spinach are both green because they are plants and that plants are green because they contain chlorophyll. She did not think that her green ball contained chlorophyll because she knew it was not a plant. This is an example of meaningful learning according to which of the following theories of learning?

a. identical elements
b. social constructivism
c. doctrine of formal discipline
d. cognitive constructivism


d

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Humorous stories that focus on characters that are pure-hearted but lacking in good judgment are called:

a. trickster. b. talking animal. c. fairy tales. d. noodlehead stories.

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How many subjects are included as the basis for contemporary curriculum design?

a. 10 b. 8 c. 6 d. 4

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What technology resource allows students and teachers to partake in virtual field trips with 360 degree and 3-D views from around the world?

A. Zoom In! B. Google Earth C. Google Expeditions D. Chronicling America

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You calculate a value of 1.17 for the t-statistic and find falls in the region of non-rejection. As a result, the most appropriate conclusion is that you ______.

a. do not reject the alternative hypothesis b. reject the null hypothesis c. reject the alternative hypothesis d. do not reject the null hypothesis

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