Which have been shown to be the best predictors of effectiveness of schools?
a. Small classes, an academic focus, and grouping by ability level
b. High expectations for success, rewarding good work, and a high funding base
c. Task-oriented atmosphere, strong emphasis on academics, and effective discipline
d. Mixed-ability grouping, high expectations for success, and small classes
a
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The position one occupies within the structure of a group defines one's
a. competence. b. personal control. c. social role. d. degree of affiliation.
A young child is suffering from a life-threatening disorder in which he involuntarily regurgitates all food. When no other therapies work, the child is given electric shock to eliminate his vomiting behavior. The electric shock is a form of
A. systematic desensitization therapy. B. positive reinforcement. C. punishment. D. covert sensitization.
If you live in an apartment complex, you are most likely to form a friendship with the
person living a. next door. b. two doors away. c. on the same floor. d. on the floor immediately above you. e. on the immediately below you.
Which of the following is a CORRECT statement concerning the rules children use to learn new words?
a. If an unfamiliar word is heard in the presence of objects that already have names and objects that do not, the word refers to one of the objects that does not have a name. b. A name refers to a part of an object, not the whole object. c. A name refers to one particular object not to all objects of the same type. d. If an object already has a name and another name is presented, the new name is incorrect.