Which of the following is best synonym for theory?
A) construct
B) abstraction
C) explanation
D) idea
E) hypothesis
Ans: C
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A) social action project B) parallel problem-solving C) problem-based learning D) electronic mentoring
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A. Comparison and contrast exercise B. College in a box C. Pie chart activity D. Circle of learning
Which type of research design is associated with the highest internal validity?
A. experimental B. quasi-experimental C. nonexperimental D. All research designs are associated with the same level of internal validity
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a. giving him a few easy tests while he is feeling relaxed. b. reassuring him that he can do well if he tries hard. c. reinforcing him for each test question he answers correctly. d. giving him a few extremely difficult tests at first, and then gradually giving him easier ones.