What is the overarching premise of Bronfenbrenner's Ecological Systems Theory?

a. Schools should plan curricula based on an awareness of environmental issues.
b. Children are influenced by parents, but not by other people.
c. Community traditions are the most influential elements in children's lives.
d. There are multiple layers of direct and indirect influences at work on children's lives, which they, in turn, also have an impact on.


D

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A group of 100 college students and 100 college graduates was asked to reply to the question, "In general, do you enjoy reading a college textbook?" The following are the results: Yes No Sometimes College Students 30 45 25 Graduates 50 30 20.The researcher can conclude that

a. students who have graduated read more than current college students. b. there is not enough evidence to make a decision. c. there is an association between being a student or a graduate and enjoying textbook reading. d. None of these are true.

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Which of the following statements about the nature-nurture debate is widely accepted?

a. People who are gifted have superior genes. b. Environment accounts for the major portion of a person’s giftedness. c. Virtually all research supports the importance of nurturance. d. Environmental and hereditary variables have been shown to have equal effects.

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Why is critical reading even more important when students are using the Internet?

What will be an ideal response?

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Formative assessment can take the form of a test at the end of an English unit

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.

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