Pragmatic knowledge refers to knowledge of
A) how words are structured with meaningful parts.
B) the vocabulary and word meanings in a language.
C) the ways in which language is used differently in different settings.
D) the sound-symbol system of a language.
C
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Which of the following statements concerning children's play activity in preschool and kindergarten is generally supported by research?
a. Young children show little interest in play activities. b. Free play contributes to young children's social, emotional, and cognitive development. c. Time devoted to free play activities should be limited since they provide no noticeable academic benefits. d. Young children's play activities should be structured and supervised by adults since children engage in the same type of play over and over.
Which of the following are types of supplemental child care used by parents of young children?
A. day care B. preschool programs C. specialized curriculum programs D. all of the above are correct E. the first and second choices only
Judging from the brief descriptions below, choose the teacher who is using a mastery learning approach
a. Mr. Andrews has divided his physics course into 15 discrete units that students study individually at their own rate. b. Ms. Bennett begins each class by asking students what they would most like to study that day. c. Mr. Carlton lectures each week on different American novels. Students must attend at least 80% of these lectures. d. Ms. Dominguez teaches children the basics of mathematics by using such concrete objects as blocks and sticks.
Which of the following is one of the three areas of the research process in which the mixing of quantitative and qualitative approaches occurs in mixed-model research?
A. the type of investigation B. the views of the researcher C. the previously collected data D. the importance of the research