Ed Psych Final – Flashcards
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A distinguishing feature of a mixed methods study is that it:
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allows a reacher to collect both qualitative and quantitative
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Which of the following teaching practices is an example of evidence based practice?
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a fourth grade teacher uses a reading program that research has shown to be effective for fourth graders.
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which of the following is an example of qualitative research?
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interviewing middle school students about cliques at their school
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A research study shows that students who weigh more do better in school. Which of the follow is an appropriate deduction from this information?
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there is a correlation between weight and classroom performance
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Which of the following alternatives best illustrates action research?
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a high school principal conducts a survey to find out what kind of after school activities the students would most like to have available at their school
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Which of the following high school teachers has high self efficacy about his or her teaching?
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Mr Driver is confident that he can get the unmotivated students excited about science.
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Which of the following best describes our current knowledge about the brain and learning
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we know that learning is is associated with the formation of new synapses.
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Which of the following children shows signs that he or she is in Piaget's pre operational stage of cognitive development?
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Joslyn thinks that when a stuffed dog disappears under a box, it no longer exists.
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From Vygtotsky's perspective, what important role does inner speech play in children's thinking and cognitive development?
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By giving themselves directions about what to do next, children guide themselves through complex tasks.
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What one of the following students is working in his or her ZPD
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Berta is beginning to learn basic wood working techniques. She has trouble hammering a nail straight into a piece of wood unless her teacher stands beside her.
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Three of the following teachers are using scaffolding to help their students learn. Which one does not use scaffolding?
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Dr. Donaldson takes his students on a field trip to the local art museum.
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Which of the following is the best example of social cognition
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luke tries to anticipate how shelia might respond if he backs out of the science project the two of them agreed to do together.
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Which one of the following is the best example of relational aggression?
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Judy and Martha stop speaking to their friend Claudia when she starts dating a boy they don't like.
