Which one of the following is not a result of a lack of preservice teacher experience with children from different social class backgrounds?
a. Hold misconceptions or stereotypes that bias them against the individuals or groups
b. Lack of confidence in their ability to say and do the right things
c. Tend to avoid interactions with children and families that differ slightly from their own
d. Overgeneralize and assume that they understand family needs, priorities, values, and beliefs when they do not
e. None of the above
Question 2...Interpersonal relationships don't really need to be considered in early childhood
programs because learning is fundamentally an individual process.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 3...Barney wrote a letter to the editor of his local paper informing families about the importance of finding quality care for young children. This is an example of a _______ engagement strategy.
a. media
b. public
c. interactive
d. policy
Question 4...The greatest emphasis of early childhood programs should be on the provision of
service to children and families.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
Question 5...In Ancient times, infanticide was a rare occurrence and children were not
considered a burden to the family.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false