What is meant by the term ‘latent variable’?
A. A variable that cannot be measured directly
B. A variable that acts as a ‘master’ predictor variable
C. A variable that is used to predict multiple outcome (i.e. dependent) variables
D. A variable that is not correlated with any other variables of interest
Answer: A
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When selecting poetry to share with children, which of the following is not a criterion?
a. Poems should emphasize the sound of language and encourage play with words. b. Poems should have exciting meters and rhythms. c. Poems should be written down to a child's level of understanding and readability. d. Poems should tell simple stories and introduce stirring scenes of action.
Phonology is:
a. The knowledge a student has of sounds in language b. The smallest meaningful unit of language and involves the stringing together of sounds c. The rules used in combining words to make a sentence. d. The importance of meaning. It involves knowledge of vocabulary, relationships between words and time and event relationships e. The pragmatic functions of language in varying contexts. It sees the individual as an active communicator whose words and sentences are intentionally selected in relation to the effect the speaker wishes to have on a listener.
Which of the following descriptions best applies to this graph?
A. Fixed intercept, random slope B. Fixed intercept, fixed slope C. Random intercept, random slope D. Random intercept, fixed slope
What type of speech would you use if the goal of the presentation is to educate an audience about a topic?
A. Occasion B. Demonstrative C. Informative D. Persuasive