The classic pragmatists--Peirce, James, and Dewey--insisted that the test of truth of an idea or proposition lies in

a. its reliable history of longevity.
b. how close it reflects an independent reality.
c. the consequences of acting on it.
d. a logical analysis of meaningful terms.


c

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What was the outcome of the Honig v. Doe decision?

a. Students with disabilities must be educated in their least restrictive environment b. Children with disabilities have a right to a free and appropriate public education. c. Regular classrooms must adapt to meet the needs of students with disabilities. d. Students with emotional disabilities have a right to receive an education and could not be expelled because of their behaviors.

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A. 10% B. 17% C. 21% D. 23%

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Selecting participants based on whether they possess the information needed to develop a theory is known as ______.

A. purposeful sampling B. theoretical sampling C. critical case sampling D. extreme case sampling

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