Psych 321 Chap 11

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Which of the following is an example of a learner-centered principle?
The cognitive constructivist approach
Which of the following is a criticism of secondary schools in the United States?
  1. Junior highs and middle schools are too much like high schools.
  2. High schools foster passivity.
  3. High schools do not help students gain autonomy.
  4. Schools should have more possible directions students can explore in order to develop an identity.
  5. all of these
Which of the following was a recommendation for improving adolescent schooling made by the 1989 Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development?
  1. developing curricula to help students understand science and become more literate
  2. developing smaller communities within larger middle schools
  3. fostering students' health and fitness through in-school programs
  4. involving community leaders in the schools
  5. all of these
The principal of a middle school wants to institute some of the recommendations made by the 1989 Carnegie Council on Adolescent Development. Which of the following is not one of the recommendations made?
Have schools focus on producing literate students who also understand the sciences, rather than teaching ethics and citizenship, which should be taught at home.
Henry is an 11th grader who works 20 hours per week. According to research, it is likely that
Henry's grades will drop.
What ethnic group has the highest high school dropout rate?
Latinos
Which of the following is the most effective style of classroom management?
Authoritative strategy
Epstein believes that for adolescent education,
More collaboration is needed between parents, schools, and the community.
Longitudinal research has shown that, compared to non-bullies, boys who were identified as bullies in middle school were more likely in their twenties to be
Convicted of at least one crime.
Kozol's book, Savage Inequalities, describes how
  1. teachers in poor schools have few supplies.
  2. science labs in poor schools are 30-50 years out of date.
  3. people who live in poverty are likely to be malnourished.
  4. teachers in poor schools often do not have enough books for their students.
  5. all of these
There has been a substantial increase in the number of children and adolescents diagnosed with attention deficit hyperactivity disorder. Experts believe this is because
There is an increased awareness of the disorder, along with misdiagnosis.