How have family constellations changed over the past two decades?

What will be an ideal response?


With the high rise in divorce and women's entry into the workforce, family constellations have changed dramatically. No longer is a working father, a mother who stays at home, and two or three children the only kind of family in America. The number of single-parent families, stepparent families, blended families, and extended families has increased dramatically during the last decade.

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Teachers need a particular mind-set to view every child as first a ____________________

Fill in the blank(s) with correct word

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A null hypothesis.

A. States that the experimental treatment will have an effect. B. Is rarely used in experiments. C. Predicts that an experimental treatment will have no effect on a dependent variable of interest. D. None of the above.

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When children intensely pursue independence, seek their own identity, and experience rapid physical changes, they are most likely in the ________ stage of their development.

A. adolescence B. childhood C. early adulthood D. middle childhood

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What changes in typical current practices are suggested by the direct teaching model described in your textbook?

a) Increase the amount of independent practice. b) Increase the frequency of testing. c) Slow the instructional pace. d) Decrease the amount of feedback provided to students.

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