According to the Children's Defense Fund (2006), the largest group of people who live in poverty in the United States is:

A) Native American
B) African American
C) Hispanic
D) White non-Hispanic


D

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How can you help your students understand the great diversity within the community known as Native Americans?

What will be an ideal response?

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What are the major subtype(s) of neglect?

a. phsyical and emotional b. educational c. supervisory d. medical e. all of the above

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Of the statements below, which is most descriptive of the Reggio Emilia approach to early childhood education?

A. a familiar program of learning, appropriate for young children B. an education-based on a system of interconnected relationships C. commercial curriculum designed in accordance with child development D. instruction that relies on child-sized learning materials

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A researcher was interested in predicting whether a person would attempt to commit suicide (score = 1) or not (score = 0) from their depression scores. They found that the value of Exp(B) (the odds ratio) was 2.56. How should this value be interpreted?

A. 2.56 times more people who attempted suicide scored highly on depression. B. If two people have depression scores that differ by 1 unit, then the odds of the person with the higher score attempting suicide are is 2.56 lower than for the other person. C. If two people have depression scores that differ by 1 unit, then the odds of the person with the higher score attempting suicide are 2.56 higher than for the other person. D. 25.6% of the variance in suicide attempts is explained by depression.

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