An essay question that asks you to examine two or more things to find similarities will often use the verb _____.

A. compare
B. contrast
C. define
D. discuss


Answer: A

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When reading persuasive text your first task as a reader is to determine what?

a. The author's opinion b. The central argument c. The evidence d. Your opinion about the topic

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False memories for events that did not really happen are

A. fairly easy to create in young children. B. extremely difficult to create in young children. C. impossible to create in either young or older children. D. very unstable once they are created.

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Your students are involved in an activity that is intrinsically interesting. You decide to also offer a reward in an attempt to further enhance students' interest and motivation. According to research as presented in your text, which of the following is most likely in the long term?

a. The offer of a reward will further increase students' interest and motivation. b. The offer of a reward will decrease students' interest and motivation. c. The offer of a reward is unlikely to affect students' interest and motivation one way or the other. d. The offer of a reward will enhance students' creativity and task orientation.

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The process of reanalyzing, questioning, and challenging an underlying assumption is referred to as

A. hypothesis. B. P.O.W.E.R. Learning. C. evaluation. D. critical thinking. E. revision.

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