Carlos is out with friends on a Saturday night. He and his buddies have had lessons in health class about the harmfulness of alcohol, and they have discussed the stupidity of getting drunk. They have seen negative images of the effects of alcohol. On this particular night, several of the most popular kids in school invite Carlos and his buds to meet at the lake for a beer party, and they go along. In his mind, Carlos wrestles with facts, images, and feelings as he tries to decide what he will do at the party.
Carlos's thinking process is an example of:
a. dual process decision making
b. cognitive and rational reasoning
c. rational risk assessment
d. heuristic decision making
Answer is a. dual process decision making
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a. ?children’s needs and interests come first. b. ?children’s learning takes place at desks. c. ?teachers create curriculum based on their own preferences. d. ?play is kept to a minimum in the daily schedule.
The dominant feature of Western culture that stresses the rights, freedom, and importance of individuals over groups is
a. Individualism. b. Freedom. c. Globalization. d. Equality.
Dewey believed that students learn more when they engage in:
a) extrinsic rewards b) behaviorism c) collaboration d) competition
Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)
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