. A researcher does a study of students who drop out of school. She finds that when she looks at drop-outs, she finds that dropping-out is often the result of having no parental supervision during the middle school years. Her conclusion about drop-outs reflects which of Spradley’s categories of semantic relations?
a. Location for action
b. Spatial
c. Strict inclusion
d. Cause-effect
Ans: d
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The Allen Elementary School is in the midst of revising its curricula. Some community members are asking that the school pay more attention to cultural pluralism. Which of the following might the residents like to see in the curriculum?
a. More attention given to the contributions of nonwhite, non-Europeans to the development of the United States b. A two-pronged curriculum with two social studies texts, one written from an Anglocentric perspective and one from an African American perspective c. New emphasis on anthropology as part of the social studies curriculum d. Greater focus on classical literature
Early childhood teachers are expected to be competent in assessment practices that include choosing and developing appropriate assessment methods; administering, scoring, and interpreting the results of various assessment methods; and which of the following?
a. Recognizing unethical, illegal, and otherwise inappropriate assessment methods and uses of assessment information b. Increasing the amount of assessment methods c. Mandating that every child reach the same developmental level at the same time d. Removing children and families from the assessment process
A test designed to yield average performance scores, which may be used for comparing individual student performances
A. Field test B. Developmental version C. Norm-referenced test D. Interpolated test
The purpose of experiential learning is to
a. Alter cognitive structures b. Modify attitudes c. Expand behavioral skills d. All of the above e. None of the above