According to the categories found in the text, an example of an environmental risk is

a. ?poverty.
b. ?prenatal exposure to drugs.
c. ?having a known genetic condition.
d. ?lack of access to health care.


ANSWER:
a

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The credential given to California teachers authorizing them to provide instruction to limited-English-proficient students is called:

a. CLAD. b. LEP. c. ELD. d. FEP.

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A ______ symbol in the ______ hypothesis implies this hypothesis is ______.

a. <; alternative; one-tailed b. ?; null; two-tailed c. >; null; non-directional d. ?; alternative; directional

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In the middle of a difficult exam, Robert tells his teacher that his stomach hurts, and the teacher immediately sends him to the school nurse. On several later occasions when he has a difficult test or assignment, Robert again tells his teacher that he doesn't feel well. Each time he is sent to the school nurse before he has completed his work. From an operant conditioning perspective, we can say

that Robert is: A) Experiencing removal punishment for complaining about his stomach. B) Being negatively reinforced for complaining about his stomach. C) Being intermittently reinforced for complaining about his stomach. D) Showing a tendency to delay gratification.

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From the standpoint of criteria described in the textbook, which one of the following objectives/goals should be most useful?

a. "Students will complete the first ten chapters of their textbook by the end of the semester." b. "Students will write poetry using meter and rhyme." c. "The teacher will demonstrate the correct way to use a Bunsen burner." d. "Students will study effective debating strategies."

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