(p. 17-18) A practice that fits research and child development principles but does not fit some children and their families cannot be called a culturally appropriate practice in the larger sense.
Answer the following statement true (T) or false (F)
True
Culturally appropriate practice (CAP) includes practices that come from differences in perceptions, values, beliefs, priorities, and traditions outside the mainstream American culture. It is important to realize that a practice may fit research and child development principles but may not fit some children and their families. In that case we cannot call that practice appropriate in the larger sense.
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A) lack of representation B) environmental (not genetic) focus C) poor data analysis D) small sample size E) ethical breach
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A) narrative texts B) pictorial texts C) digital texts D) electronic texts
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