A researcher investigates the contents of trash cans and recycling bins in order to measure recycling behaviors. This strategy for making unobtrusive observations is known as ______.
A. remaining hidden
B. using a confederate
C. habituating participants to the researcher
D. using indirect measures
Ans: D
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Which of the following techniques is most likely to help students who experience test anxiety?
a. use competition to help students feel motivated and focused on the task b. avoid time limits during tests and quizzes c. suggest that students construct their own understanding of what would be good test-taking skills d. help students understand that their test success is due to their innate ability and intelligence
Augmentative and alternative communication (AAC) refers to
a. ways (other than speech) that are used to send a message from one person to another. b. computer-assisted communication. c. sign language and fingerspelling. d. facial expressions, gestures, and writing.
Which of the following statements is not true?
a. Resource services may be provided to students if communication problems are related to other disabilities such as learning disabilities. b. It is usually necessary for the general education teacher to make major classroom adaptations for students with communication disorders who are included. c. Some students with communication disorders also have social needs. d. Most students with communication disorders remain in the general education classroom and receive special services only on a part-time basis.
Which answer is an example of an economic factor that can cause families to need extra supports and services?
A. birth of a baby B. marriage of the oldest sibling C. parent’s loss of a job D. moving to a new community