Morris is trying to remember how to spell the word broccoli. He retrieves the first three letters (B R O) and the last three (O L I), then assumes that the "kuh" sound in the middle of the word must be a K. He writes "brokoli" on his paper. Morris' process of remembering how to spell the word (in this case, incorrectly) illustrates the use of:
A) A script.
B) A retrieval cue.
C) Construction in retrieval.
D) Verbal mediation.
C
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a. Regression b. Diffusion c. Mortality d. Selection e. History
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When early educators purport to support a philosophy of empowerment, they are really saying:
a. Early educators want families to control early educational programs b. Early educators want families to sign off on the plans educators develop for their children c. Early educators want families to be active in making decisions for their children d. Early educators want families to take more responsibility for teaching their children
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a. case study b. grounded theory c. phenomenological d. ethnographic