Student motivation and task persistence increase when students work with topics of personal interest

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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By 18 years of age, the average American child has seen more than 200,000 acts of violence on television

a. True b. False Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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Food service expenses account for a significant portion of a program's budget. Describe steps the menuĀ­planner can take to control costs without compromising the nutrient quality of children's meals

What will be an ideal response?

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Using behavioral objectives to describe classroom goals sometimes results in a lengthy list of seemingly trivial behaviors. In such situations, which one of the following is, according to the textbook, an acceptable alternative?

a. Constructing a small list of abstract objectives, giving examples of behaviors that reflect each one. b. Foregoing instructional objectives when a teacher wants to focus on higher-level skills. c. Constructing a mixture of behavioral and nonbehavioral objectives. d. Emphasizing higher-level rather than lower-level skills.

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Meeting the parent(s) is _______ recommended for a child having some difficulty in school

a. Never b. Not very often c. Highly

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