Which of the following shows parents that the school cares for them and their children early in the school year?
a. Waiting for the first day of school to provide information regarding the classroom.
b. Conducting neighborhood visits and sending letters in August.
c. Having only one open house right after school since teachers have to go home.
d. Sending a calendar of activities to do with their children.
C
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Which of the following is the best practice when incorporating sensory play into the early childhood classroom?
a. Sensory play activities should always be highly structured and adult-directed b. Sensory play activities should always be unstructured and child-directed c. Children should be provided with a limited number of sensory play resources in order to encourage creativity d. Sensory play activities should sometimes be structured and adult-directed and unstructured and child-directed at other times
Sociocultural theory
Match each statement with the correct item below. a. Change over time in the structure, thoughts, and behaviors of an individual due to biological and environmental influences. b. The principle that describes motor development as progressing from the midline of the body outward to the extremities; thus, chest, shoulders, and upper arms come under control before the hands and feet. c. The name given to Vygotsky’s theory of mental development in which the emphasis is shifted away from the child in explaining development and to the influence of the individual’s social or cultural environment. d. A theory that holds that development occurs in a steplike fashion, with each step or level qualitatively distinct from, and more complex than, previous levels. e. A condition in which an individual’s response to a stimulus has rewarding or satisfying consequences. f. Assumes that the developing child participates in the developmental process and literally constructs his or her own reality. g. The first stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development; in this stage, the infant learns about his environment by active manipulation of the objects in it. h. Increase in size, function, or complexity to some point of optimal maturity; associated with quantitative change.
Among his peers, Donivan is not a leader. He is having a hard time deciding which group of friends to follow. He is quite interested in all aspects of science and technology, but he doesn't really want to be identified as a geek. His family has wealth, but he doesn't like to risk getting into trouble by hanging out with the group of wealthy guys. Donivan seems to be in what process of the search
for identity? a. Achievement b. Foreclosure c. Commitment d. Exploration
The best way to obtain a representative sample is to:
A. use a stratified random sample-with a total of 30. B. use a purposive sample. C. use cluster random sampling-with five clusters. D. use a large simple random sample.