Recent studies show that participation in extracurricular activities is linked to all of the following except:
A. higher rates of substance abuse.
B. higher self-esteem.
C. reduced school dropout rates.
D. improved likelihood of going to college.
Answer: A
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a) grow out of old, established occupations. b) as stable as old, established occupations. c) are classified the same as emerging and evolving occupations. d) pay twice as much as the average pay in the USA.
Which one of the following children is working within her zone of proximal development?
a. Sopie tries to count to 100. She counts to three and then fills in number words at random. b. Cara tries to spell her name and gets stuck on the fourth letter until her sister prompts her with a clue about the sound of the letter. c. Paulina tries to ride a tricycle but her feet do not touch the pedals. Her dad gives her a push and she rolls without pedaling. d. Janet tries to sing play her favorite song on the piano. She places her hands on the keyboard and hits keys with all fingers at once.
Educational biographies, that encourage storytelling and creating one's narrative, is an example of narratives in adult learning. What is the beneficial benefit?
a. Understanding how their learning was shaped b. Understanding the learning in students c. Changing goals and objectives d. Writing stories in the community
Listening to out-group members requires leaders to do everything except ______.
a. trying to be open minded b. paying attention to what people say c. accepting that intolerance may occur and not much can be done about it d. allowing all members to express their viewpoints