An apprentice dressmaker sees a new dress that is not like any she has made before. She would like to duplicate the dress, but she doesn't have a pattern for it. What do the authors suggest is the most efficient way to solve this problem?
a. Trial and error
b. Work backward
c. Solve an analogous problem
d. Work on a simpler version of the problem
b
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Which of the following statements about preschoolers and lying is true?
a. Preschoolers don’t lie but do understand what a lie is. b. Preschoolers lie but don’t fully understand what a lie is. c. Preschoolers lie and understand what a lie is. d. Preschoolers don’t lie and don’t fully understand what a lie is.
Psychostimulants operate by increasing the production of what naturally occurring hormone?
a. Norepinephrine b. Pseudoephedrine c. Dopamine d. Estrogen
Some examples of qualifying words are:
a. first, second, and third b. incoherent, illogical, and irresponsible c. always, never, and none d. sometimes, often, and generally
Which strategy for making learning fun and enjoyable involves creating situations that are not easily predictable or explainable?
A) Prepare more concrete meaningful lessons. B) Create cognitive conflict. C) Use novel ways of engagement. D) Develop competitive activities.