The call for increased homework came after two particular events and/or publications between 1950 and 1985. Which pair is the correct response?

A. Sputnik and No Child Left Behind
B. No Child Left Behind and A Nation at Risk
C. This We Believe and Sputnik
D. Sputnik and A Nation at Risk


D

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a. contributions b. additive c. transformative d. social action

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A computer device that recognizes an individual’s speech is called

a. a voice recognition system. b. a word prediction program. c. a spell checker. d. word processing software. e. a spreadsheet.

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The process of people observing the consequences of other's actions and adjusting their own behavior accordingly is referred to as:

a. symbolic modeling. b. vicarious learning. c. operant conditioning. d. cognitive modeling.

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An excellent source to help teachers identify outstanding science fiction books is the annual best books list published in

a. the April issue of Voice of Youth Advocates (VOYA) magazine which features fantasy and horror as well as science fiction and contains excerpts from the reviews of highly rated titles that were published in VOYA in the previous year (June to April). b. Locus: The Newspaper of the Science Fiction Field (magazine) and Locus online which features the comprehensive Locus index to science fiction awards. c. The Internet Speculative Fiction DataBase which indicates sources of reviews and contains information on both published and forthcoming books. d. Suzanne Elizabeth Reid's (1998) Presenting Young Adult Science Fiction which provides the historical background of science fiction as well as individual chapters on authors such as Orson Scott Card and Octavia Butler.

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