Levin and colleagues used the keyword method to help elementary school children learn English vocabulary such as persuade: when you talk someone into doing something. The students learned best when:
a. a keyword is provided such as purse for persuade but no illustrations are provided
b. an illustration is provided that includes the keyword only such as two women looking at purses with one saying Oh, Martha you should buy that purse.
c. an illustration is provided that includes the keyword and the target word such as two women looking at purses with one saying I think you could persuade me to buy it
d. none of the above
Ques. 2Edye is on a once-in-a-lifetime trip to Egypt. While there, she negotiates to buy a rug from a rug salesman. The strategy she should most likely use to buy a rug is
a. Win-lose
b. Problem-solving
c. Forcing
d. Smoothing
Ques. 3According to Atkinson and Raugh's research, the keyword method works best for adults when:
a. the imagery link is provided
b. the recitation link is provided
c. the acoustic link is provided
d. all of the above links are provided
Ques. 4The keyword method is:
a. a mnemonic strategy
b. effective for learning foreign language vocabulary
c. an example of rote learning
d. all of the above
Ques. 5Meyer et al. asked students to read a passage about supertankers and then take immediate and delayed recall tests. Results showed:
a. good readers were more skilled at recognizing the author's top-level structure than were poor readers on the immediate test
b. good readers were more skilled at recognizing the author's top-level structure than were poor readers on the delayed test
c. both of the above
d. none of the above
Ques. 6Which of the following are parts of a concept map?
a. nodes (which are the concepts)
b. links connecting two nodes (such as is)
c. both of the above
d. none of the above
Ques. 7A disadvantage of win-lose negotiations is that the loser may
a. Want revenge
b. Expect to always lose in the future
c. Ignore future conflicts
d. Become overly differential
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