California and Texas textbook selection committees have influenced textbook choice in the United States
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The post hoc fallacy in research refers to
a. interpreting a relationship between two variables in an ex post facto study as a cause-effect relationship. b. using statistical tests to locate the significant differences between groups following an analysis of covariance in ex post facto research. c. failing to control for other independent variables that could influence the results. d. failing to state alternative hypotheses that could account for an observed relationship.
Given the number of excellent, workable discipline tactics described in this chapter,
a. Explain why those overall discipline approaches are seldom, if ever, used today in their entirety. b. Identify five specific discipline tactics described in the chapter that you believe would be especially effective and explain how and why you would use them. What will be an ideal response?
Reggio Emilia corresponds best to which theoretical perspective?
A) Montessori B) Behaviorist C) Piagetian D) Vygotskian
Abby was giving a presentation to her peers in class. She started off by introducing her topic, and then she told the class everything she knew about that topic with little organization or structure. She offered no visuals. Although she spoke for the entire 20 minutes, her peers did not remember much of what she presented; therefore, they did not feel they learned much. She did not get a good peer review. Which strategy would seem to be the least helpful for Abby to improve her presentation skills?
A. Abby should have stated her purpose and main points in her topic before she started. B. Abby should have offered visuals to make her presentation more memorable for peers. C. Abby should have asked her peers a question, or let them know why her topic was important for them to learn. D. Abby should have practiced more.