Which of the following is a key component of No Child Left Behind?
a. Teachers are required to provide copies of classroom tests for validation studies.
b. Tests of student progress are used to assess student progress and hold schools accountable.
c. If a school system mounts a legal challenge to NCLB, funding will be automatically withheld.
d. School systems across the nation must all use the same measures of student achievement.
b
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Your textbook presents the case of John Hinckley, who, in 1981, tried to kill Ronald Reagan, the President of the United States. Hinckley had a history of odd behavior and was subsequently found not guilty by reason of insanity. As a result,
a. Hinckley was released. b. federal laws regarding the burden of proof and the definition of insanity were changed. c. Hinckley was released but required to have a secret service agent with him at all times. d. Hinckley was confined to a mental hospital with no chance of release.
Three-month-old Shantel has not yet acquired object permanence and, as a result, she will:
A) search only briefly for a toy that has been covered with a blanket. B) not search for a toy that has been covered with a blanket. C) construct a schema about where the toy is hidden. D) cry when her toy is hidden under a blanket.
The sequence of components for emotion according to the Schachter-Singer cognitive theory of emotion is:
a. emotional feeling, facial muscles change, interpret cues, overt behavior, emotional feeling again b. facial muscles change, interpret cues, overt behavior, emotional feeling c. stimulus, interpretation of stimulus, emotional feeling, overt behavior d. physiological arousal, emotional feeling, interpret cues, overt behavior
Which of these is most likely responsible for allowing people such as football players and soldiers to continue their activities despite painful injuries?
a) GABA b) dopamine c) endorphins d) adaptation