Taylor and Beach taught seventh-graders how to build a hierarchical outline of a passage. This procedure resulted in:

a. bigger improvements in question answering scores than in a control group
b. bigger improvements in recall scores than in a control group
c. both of the above
d. none of the above


C

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responsibility, and give a specific, classroom example of how you would meet the responsibility. What will be an ideal response?

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Some schools strongly emphasize basic skills, such as reading, writing, math, and now, even computer literacy. The educational philosophy most closely associated with this emphasis is:

a. perennialism. b. essentialism. c. progressivism. d. social reconstructionism.

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Jonas believes that the brain is like a computer and uses this analogy to discuss development. His thinking is consistent with the information-processing approach.

a. true b. false

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