What are the three basic types of hearing loss? Briefly describe each.

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Conductive hearing loss: occurs when a problem of the outer or middle ear prevents sound from being conducted to the inner ear. Sensorineural hearing loss: caused by a problem in the inner ear or along the nerve pathway to the brain stem. Mixed hearing loss: involves both a conductive and a sensorineural loss.

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State-enforced Bible readings and prayers in public schools are unconstitutional

Indicate whether the statement is true(T) or false(F).

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Summarize the instructional strategies for helping students store and retrieve information effectively.

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Peter, a sixth-grade mathematics teacher, recently administered an exam. He wants to report a measure of central tendency but he doesn't know what to do with the fact that two students have much lower scores than anyone else. What is the best measure of central tendency for Peter to report?

a. Range b. Standard deviation c. Median d. Mean

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Which of the following statements most accurately captures the research findings on the causes of school violence?

a. School violence is associated with high levels of testosterone in boys. b. School violence is associated with academic failure in boys. c. School violence is associated with faulty interpersonal problem solving skills. d. School violence is associated with all of the above.

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