Long-term research on children who were in Project Head Start indicates that
a. while early changes in IQ are rare, significant increases in IQ are seen during the college years.
b. compensatory programs like Head Start lead to poorer attitudes about achievement.
c. children in these programs are more likely to end up in special education classes than their peers.
d. participation in such programs may reduce the likelihood of teenage pregnancy.
d
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What was the legal basis of the case Ann Hopkins brought against the accounting firm Price Waterhouse?
a) violation of her civil rights b) criminal violation at the felony level c) violation of the consumer protection law d) violation of a state law against unfair business practices
Which of the following illustrates Vygotsky's concept of scaffolding?
a) Several children work together to overcome an obstacle they could not conquer individually. b) A teacher works one-on-one with a student and then begins to withdraw help as the student becomes more skilled. c) Learning in one area, such as language, tends to reinforce learning that occurs in other areas, such as mathematics. d) Physical interaction with the environment is a key to learning, so teachers require students to run and play a great deal.