Deductive reasoning moves from the specific to the general

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANSWER: False

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If there are four categories for which you are calculating a one-sample chi-square, what are the degrees of freedom?

a. 0 b. 1 c. 2 d. 3

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Why do constructivists believe cognitive conflict is important in the classroom?

a. Children need to learn how to negotiate negative behaviors for when they become adults. b. It teaches children to stand up for themselves and debate their ideas. c. New ideas and experiences that challenge old ways of thinking are a source for growth and learning. d. Constructivists seek to minimize all kinds of conflicts when they arise and maintain a peaceful classroom environment.

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Which of the following is NOT a recommended technique for enhancing language development among children with SLI?

A) directly teaching correct usage of language B) verbal mapping C) open-ended questions D) linguistic scaffolding during unstructured activities such as free play

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Which of the following is the most important classroom application of the fact that students' constructions of understanding are likely to vary?

a. Be sure that explanations are very clear, so that students are less likely to misinterpret the explanations. b. Make an effort to individualize instruction, so that students are less likely to be confused by their peers. c. Develop topics with questioning, so that you are able to assess the extent to which students' constructions are valid. d. Be sure that students carefully memorize important facts.

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