Most adults have a clear understanding of their prejudices towards diverse people.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 2...Semantics refers to the element of language that
a. is a system of sounds used to make up words in a specific language.
b. involves the meanings given to words.
c. is associated with the procedures for combining words into phrases and sentences.
d. consists of the understanding necessary for adapting language to different social situations.
Question 3...What is an occupation that requires extensive education and/or specialized training?
A) profession
B) job
C) career
D) trade
Question 4...The study by Rowe about wait-time revealed that differences in the inquiry abilities of the children were:
a. due to inadequate knowledge about science by the teachers so that they asked poorly phrased questions.
b. related to the ethnic and economic classes the children came from.
c. related to the length of time teachers waited for children to reply to questions.
d. related to how the teachers felt about the children's parents.
e. a and c are both correct.
Question 5...The 4-year-olds at your center have just been to visit a bakery, and the next day you set up an exhibit that shows how flour is made. You have included wheat kernels, a mortar and pestle for grinding them into flour, and little bowls of white and brown flour for the children to taste and feel. Your learning goals are to teach the children that flour comes from wheat, that flour is made by grinding up wheat, and that there are basically two kinds of flourwhite and brownand that brown flour is more nutritious. You are mainly emphasizing:
a. learning to figure things out.
b. perceptual-sensual learning.
c. learning facts.
d. multicultural learning about brown and white flour.
e. learning related to the physical self because of the emphasis on good nutrition.
Question 6...Experienced pretenders who use less representational props such as a
block for a telephone, are using what play specialists call:
A. Pretend props
B. Substitute props
C. Object substitution
D. Creative props
Question 7...Children like to do pretend play with storybook characters because:
A. They can take on roles they already know
B. They can practice doing role-playing
C. They can use flannel-board characters
D. They can memorize their lines
Question 8...An environmental education resource with a heavy emphasis on the forest community and its relationship to the day-to-day lives of people and animals is Project WILD.
Indicate whether the statement is true(A) or false(B).
Question 9...Four-year-olds use language in their pretend play more than 3-year-olds in order to:
A. Set the scene and create the mood
B. Tell everybody what to do
C. Be themselves
D. Make the play move faster
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