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casperchen82

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Which statement about cultural differences in scholastic achievement is true?
 
  a. The education community in the United States believes that the methods being used in this country are the best.
  b. The significance of cultural differences in learning and teaching is not yet clear.
  c. As early as first grade, U.S. students are already showing deficiencies in math skills when compared to Asian students.
  d. Any differences in achievement are probably inherent in the students and are not affected by classroom activities.

Question 2

Jane has just begun teaching Psychology 100 and wants her students to participate during class. She hopes that discussing the material, doing writing tasks, and working in small groups will help her students understand the material better. Jane is attempting to use ____ in her class.
 
  a. cognitive maps
  b. latent learning
  c. insight learning
  d. active learning



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Answer to Question 1

ANSWER:
b

Answer to Question 2

ANSWER:
d



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