Andrea's teacher provides scaffolding for Andrea and her classmates to acquire some new mathematics concepts, but gradually withdraws his support and expects the students to assist one another as they become more knowledgeable. Andrea's teacher is engaging in the instructional method called
a. peer collaboration. c. formal operations.
b. critical teaching. d. reciprocal teaching.
D
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According to the theories of Gisela Labouvie-Vief, the complexity of society requires specialization of thought. Therefore, thought is not necessarily based on only logic but also requires which of the following?
A. practical experience B. intellectual superiority C. genetic superiority D. physical fitness
Your dog has learned to open the gate to your house. Which of the following explanations is least consistent with C Lloyd Morgan’s canon?
a. The dog develops an understanding of the structure of the latch, first pressing down on the latch and then pushing the gate outwards. b. The dog eventually opens the gate through trial and error and then gradually learns which motions to repeat. c. The dog is able to open the gate because the latch is old and any slight jostle will cause the gate to open. d. The dog is motivated by the smell of food outside the gate, and repeatedly bumps against the gate until it opens.
Under what circumstances can divided attention occur most easily?
a) when you are under stress b) when attention to small details is critical c) when you are performing two tasks that are highly related d) when you are performing tasks that are simple and well-practiced
Participants in Simons and Levin's (1998) study did not notice when a person asking them for directions was switched with another person. This illustrates ______.
A. change blindness B. selective blindness C. inattentional blindness D. bottom-up processing