Which psychologist took into account the social environment in which learning occurs?

a. Piaget
b. Skinner
c. Vygotsky
d. Bruner


c. Vygotsky

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A teacher would like the students in the class to be able to identify capitals of states. Which of the following test item formats would be most suitable?

a. Multiple Choice b. Matching c. Fill-in-the blank d. Short Answer

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From the social perspective, role conception has been defined as an image or set of images of the profession held by members of the organization

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.

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Although U.S. middle school students may lag behind their Japanese counterparts in international algebra tests, the differences disappear on later tests due to the:

A. greater comparative effectiveness of U.S. colleges. B. greater access U.S. students have to private tutoring services. C. increased amount of time U.S. students spend on more challenging courses in high school. D. increased experience U.S. students have in standardized testing during their later years of education.

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Each of the following expresses a child’s reasoning as to why cheating is wrong. Which statement is most likely to be made by a child at the preconventional level of moral development?

a. “My teacher said you’re just cheating yourself and need to do your own work.” b. “You might get caught and be punished.” c. “It’s against school policy.” d. “It does not make the world a better place; it hurts people and makes things chaotic.”

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