Gavin calculates a value of –.10 for a Pearson correlation. You would BEST describe this relationship as ______.

a. weak positive
b. weak negative
c. strong positive
d. strong negative


b. weak negative

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A child who has difficulty talking or communicating ideas but understands what is said has what kind of language disorder?

a. Global b. Expressive c. Receptive d. Acquired e. Preverbal

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Three of the following statements are accurate with regard to metacognition and study strategies. Which one is not accurate?

A) By high school, most students have developed an effective way to study. B) Students in the early elementary grades have little understanding of how they can best learn. C) Students who take more notes on classroom material remember the material better. D) Students with greater awareness about how best to learn achieve at higher levels in the classroom.

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Two major ways to assess student reading comprehension are:

a. questions and retellings b. contextual and inferential analysis c. literal level tests and semantic feature analysis d. ORF tests and Six-Traits analysis

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With respect to "surviving" your first year of teaching, which of the following statements best describes the relationship between classroom management and effective instruction?

a. Classroom management is a prerequisite to effective instruction; order must first be established before teachers can instruct effectively. b. Orderly classrooms are a result or an outcome of effective instruction; if instruction is effective, classroom management takes care of itself. c. Classroom management and effective instruction are interdependent; it is virtually impossible to effectively teach in a chaotic classroom, and orderly classrooms are virtually impossible if instruction is ineffective. d. Classroom management and effective instruction are not related; classroom management refers to students' behaviors, and effective instruction refers to teachers' behaviors.

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