Your textbook author reports that she has found that most successful teachers choose which of the following as a major reason for entering the teaching field?
a. love of learning
b. long summer vacation
c. interest in subject-matter field
d. significance of education in society
e. None of these answers.
ANS: A
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When early childhood teachers incorporate home visits into their family involvement program, which of these outcomes are likely to occur?
a. Families are less likely to become involved at school. b. Trust and communication are enhanced. c. Child feels more comfortable with a new adult. d. Both B and C
Winton and Bailey (1988) recommended that families be assessed using all but one of the following procedures. Which procedure is not recommended?
a. A stage-wise progression that is based upon pre-established rapport between parents and professionals b. If interviews take place, parents do most of the talking c. Families interview other families to collect information for IFSP d. Summary of goals acknowledges parents contributions and invites continuous input
Many local police forces are taking steps to eliminate racial profiling-the practice of stopping drivers only on the basis of their race or ethnicity. The racial profiling problem might be eliminated if
A. police officers did not jump to conclusions about people based on their race/ethnicity. B. police officers did not rely so much on common sense. C. police officers avoided reading materials describing Hispanic and African American drivers as bad drivers and poor risks. D. Hispanic and African American drivers stayed out of primarily white neighborhoods.
According to social identity theory, out-groups may form because some individuals cannot identify with which aspects of dominant group members?
a. strengths b. style c. values d. approach