A student participating in a lesson might ask herself any of the following questions. In expectancy-value theory, which best illustrates the idea of expectancy?

a. “Do I want to do this task?”
b. “What do I get if I do this task?”
c. “Can I do this task?”
d. “What will happen if I don’t do this task?”


c. “Can I do this task?”

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Amelia's philosophy would fit best with which other concept?

A) Direct instruction B) Emergent literacy C) The Montessori method D) Chomsky's LAD

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Which of the following should preschool teachers do to ease the transition to kindergarten? A. Give stars for every desirable behavior

B. Help all of the children in the class tie their shoes. C. Encourage children to put on their coats by themselves. D. Make sure there is time for show-and-tell every day.

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Meritocratic explanations for why some groups of students perform significantly better than others

A. assume that the competition for success in schools and society is basically fair. B. give strong evidence that some groups fail in school because of differences in native intelligence or inadequate family backgrounds, or both. C. are endorsed fairly strongly by the authors of this book. D. remain the strongest explanations available for school failure and success.

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

Letter formation should be taught in groups of at least four letters at a time.

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