After the National Science Foundation took over the curriculum development of science and math and added “new math,” controversy resulted because ______.

a. parents and teachers struggled with the new way of teaching math
b. math for real life was emphasized
c. teacher preparation programs added more math course requirements
d. all teachers had to pass a math content exam to become licensed


a. parents and teachers struggled with the new way of teaching math

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According to your textbook which of the following should not be included in a heterogeneous group?

a. a withdrawn child b. an underachiever c. attention-seeking child d. sexually abused child

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Refer to Exhibit 13-3. Which coefficient of correlation involves a greater number of degrees of freedom?

a. r = +.80 N = 80 c. r = -32 N = 40 b. r = +.32 N = 300 d. r = -.87 N = 80

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Which of the following methods of instruction is most effective in promoting transfer?

a. trial and error b. expository c. pure discovery d. guided discovery

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Assessment of a child's behaviors involves knowledge about all of the following EXCEPT:

a. The degree to which he or she believes that personal behaviors make a difference in his or her life b. His or her tolerance for frustration c. General activity level d. How the child views him or herself e. All of the above

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