Stereotypes differ from prejudice and discrimination in that stereotypes concern
a. positive feelings about a social group.
b. negative feelings about a social group.
c. beliefs or associations about a social group.
d. negative behavior directed at members of a social group.
c
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Which of the following students provides the most accurate summary of the whole-language approach to reading?
a. Matthias: "Teachers should emphasize the meaning of a story, so that children would be eager to learn to read." b. Mark: "Teachers should emphasize the gestalt of each word, in other words, the whole word, rather than just a collection of letters." c. Becca: "Teachers should read interesting books to children, so that children can appreciate how stories are constructed." d. KayLyn: "Teachers should provide extensive background information on a story, before the children try to read the text."
Which of the following research topics would be most likely to emphasize the discourse aspect of language?
a. Do people create shorter sentences when requesting something from a friend, rather than a stranger? b. At what age do children begin to create two-word phrases? c. Does the phonics approach increase children's ability to pronounce English words? d. Under what circumstances will students be able to identify a theme in a short story?