Under the Education for All Handicapped Children Act (PL 94-142), later to be renamed IDEA, a child must receive nondiscriminatory assessment from a multidisciplinary team prior to being placed in special education.?
a. True
b. False
True
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It is generally best if students make attributions for successes and failures in school to their
a. entity view of intelligence. b. task difficulty. c. ability. d. effort.
Which process is best described as confronting, encoding, reflecting, transforming, and storing information?
a. Cognitive Processes b. Affective Processes c. Schematic Processes d. Learning Processes
In the opinion of the authors of Teaching Young Adolescents, a teacher's professional responsibilities
(a) end at the completion of the school year (b) are limited to those specified in the teacher's contract (c) end 15 minutes after school is out at the end of each school day (d) are continuous throughout the active professional life of the teacher (e) are limited to those activities that are planned and that occur within the teacher's classroom
You, an expert in statistics, are presented with the following data by a confused student. The population of final exam scores is positively skewed with a mean of 56 and a standard deviation of 14. A random sample of these scores for 49 students, however, was negatively skewed with a mean of 63. You should tell the student.
a. "Your sampling procedure could not have been truly random." b. "These data are compatible with the normal curve model." c. "Increase your sample size so the sample data will be normal." d. "Because z = 0.5, a mean of 63 would be expected quite frequently with repeated sampling." e. "Never draw a sample of more than 40 observations."