Of the following, which is the source of greatest vocabulary acquisition for most children?
A. word lists at school
B. words taught in context at school
C. listening to TV
D. listening to books read aloud
D/Explanation
A. This is a limited source of vocabulary acquisition.
B. This is a limited source of vocabulary acquisition.
C. This is a limited source of vocabulary acquisition.
D. Reading aloud is an excellent way to expose students to vocabulary.
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objectively. a. last b. first c. second d. third
In backward chaining:
a. some property of a stimuli becomes different from the original discriminative stimuli while the individual continues to emit the same response b. the initial response in the chain is reinforced first c. the terminal response in the chain is conditioned first d. the individual is taught to perform the behavior backwards
Which one of the following statements is generally TRUE?
(a) Learning by student-centered instruction takes less instructional time than when learning by strategies that are teacher-centered. (b) Learning by expository instruction is more likely to help students learn how to learn than when learning by inquiry, discovery, and problem solving. (c) Students are more likely to learn important things when learning from expository strategies than when learning from inquiry, discovery, and problem solving. (d) Learning inquiry, discovery, and problem solving is more likely to provide students with opportunity to practice intellectual skills than when learning by expository strategies.
Which was proposed by Popper?
A. deductive B. inductive C. commitment to paradigms D. conjecture and refutation