Which of the following is charged with setting policy and hiring and firing in individual public school districts?

a. local board of education
b. state board of education
c. state superintendent of education (or other similarly titled position)
d. superintendent of schools for each local school district


ANS: A

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B. F. Skinner challenged our understanding of children's behavior by explaining which of the following?

a. Children learn through vicarious reinforcement or punishment which involves two interrelated strategies, imitation and modeling. b. That absorbent minds of children make punishment an effective way to shape behavior. c. That parents should have a basic understanding of the role of contingencies in affecting behavior. d. That parents should be aware that children are inherently willful.

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The age of a child at the time of a divorce can have an influence on which type of developmental processes might be disrupted by the divorce.

Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)

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Since the release of products such as this, teachers and students in different locations can now use software tools to create, edit, and share documents at the same time over the Internet

A) Office Suite B) Google Docs C) open source D) cloud computing

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What is the best explanation of understanding a piece of information?

A. Gathering at least six articles on a topic B. Identifying the main ideas and supporting points to ensure comprehension C. Asking a librarian to help you perform research D. Using the internet to see what most web sites say about the same topic

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