Contemporary information processing theories of learning can best be described as theories that:
a. Focus on how people solve problems
b. Propose that people learn in distinctly computer-like ways
c. Deal primarily with how people develop the ability to think abstractly
d. Explain how people interpret and remember the events they experience
d
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An elementary science teacher wants to provide students with practice in the skill of inferring. What would be the most suitable activity?
a. Provide students specific directions for making sugar crystals and then have them follow these directions to make the crystals. b. Provide students two balloons, one filled with air and one filled with helium, and ask them to tell which goes up and which sinks. c. Provide students with a collection of bird bones and ask them to describe their common characteristics. d. Provide students with an irregularly shaped rock and ask them to measure its volume. e. All of the above f. None of the above
According to the Common Core State Standards, students are expected to develop fluency with the basic facts. Teachers can help their students learn the basic facts by doing which of the following activities?
a. setting a required number of facts to be mastered by each student each week b. having students model and discuss relationships between numbers c. allowing students to use calculators for solving math problems d. focusing on memorization of facts and rules
Proteins provide the body's most abundant source of energy
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
According to Suppes, all of the following are functions of theory except
a. organizing specific data. b. providing a value system. c. reorganizing experience. d. serving as a research framework.