Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The debate as to whether students should be taught general thinking skills that cross the disciplines or be taught as content-specific skills has been resolved by recent research.


Ans: F

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to brain damage caused by a. Microcephaly. b. Anencephaly. c. Encephalitis. d. Hydrocephaly.

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You are a consultant to a school district. One of your recommendations is that all primary grade children receive at least one recess period each day. The Board of Education challenges this recommendation. What is the best defense you can make?

a. Schooling is as much about maintaining tradition as promoting learning, and recess is one of education's oldest traditions. b. Giving children a recess break promotes attention and learning. c. Teachers deserve at least one short break each school day. d. Parents would rather have children burn off extra energy at school than at home after school.

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Teachers have more in common with nurses than doctors in the degree of autonomy they can exercise

Indicate whether the statement is true or false

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This approach to understanding behavior attempts to explain all behavior, including private events

a. Structuralism b. Radical behaviorism c. Methodological behaviorism d. Mentalism

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