If a researcher manipulated the time when school starts (early or late) in 100 schools to see its effect on attendance rates for three age groups while controlling for school size, the attribute variable would be:

A) attendance rate
B) school size
C) age group
D) time (early or late)


Ans: C

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Although such a statement might certainly be beneficial in some respects, it has which one of the following drawbacks? a. It will promote negative rather than positive transfer of the subject matter. b. It will decrease the likelihood that students engage in comprehension monitoring. c. It is unlikely to foster a disposition to critically evaluate textbook content. d. It will predispose students to use algorithms rather than heuristics while studying.

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Ms. Clark kept Darryl after school because she suspected him of cheating on a class test. Several weeks later, she discovered that she had been wrong in her suspicion. Ms. Clark should a. do nothing because even if Darryl didn't cheat this time, he probably cheatedsometime in the past

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Ensuring that students with learning disabilities do not have another disability that is causing the student's learning difficulties is which of the following?

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