The Abecedarian Program was more successful than other preschool compensatory programs in fostering long-term success most likely because of all of the following except
a. it began at age 2 and continued through age 5.
b. children attended all year long, not just during the school year.
c. it had a low student-to-teacher ratio that allowed the staff to individualize instruction.
d. about half the participants received school-age intervention from kindergarten through grade 3.
A
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based on the idea of ____. a. systematic desensitization b. alpha strategies c. inoculation d. the boomerang effect
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b. The person will be totally paralyzed from just below the arms. c. Depending on how severe the injury, the person may be unable to move or feel anything from around the waist down. d. Depending on how severe the injury, the person may be unable to move or feel anything from around the chest down.
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A. 5% B. 10% C. 15% D. 20%