When selecting multicultural literature, teachers should consider if it will provide new cultural perspectives to students from the dominant culture

Indicate whether the statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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Frequent evaluation:

a. smothers creativity. b. keeps a child on task. c. helps improve performance. d. smothers creativity, keeps a child on task, and helps improve performance.

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Individuals with AIDS move through a series of stages. The second stage is the

a. stage in which the immune system declines. b. stage in which antibodies are produced. c. stage in which symptoms appear (weight loss, skin rashes, and so forth). d. stage in which transmission occurs.

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Which rule for rational analysis and discourse requires the student to ask, "How could I be incorrect, confused, or inconsistent?

A. Assumptions about rules and character must be examined and supported. B. Results of ethical analysis are tentative; they are never final or certain. C. Arguments justifying a point of view must always be open to criticism, including and especially self-criticism. D. Arguments justifying a point of view must appeal to reasons that any reasonable person can accept, regardless of particular beliefs.

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Implications for assessment that stem from Piagetian theory include

a. an academic skills focus for preschoolers. b. an emphasis on exploring students' rationales in thinking. c. providing adequate instructional support of challenging material. d. providing convergent thinking tasks.

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