In the Past,the Integrative Function of Education in the United

question 40

Multiple Choice

In the past,the integrative function of education in the United States was most obvious in its emphasis on

• A)teaching diversity in the classroom.
• B)promotion of a common language.
• C)teaching strict discipline.
• D)teaching students that they share a common history.

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Definitions:

Retinal Images

The projections of visual stimuli on the retina, the light-sensitive layer at the back of the eye, which are then processed by the brain to create visual perception.

Gestalt Principles

Theories in psychology that propose humans naturally perceive objects as organized patterns and wholes, rather than their separate components.

Simplicity

The quality or condition of being easy to understand or do, often characterized by clarity, purity, or uncomplicatedness.

Perceptual Hypothesis

An educated guess or interpretation made by the brain about the nature of sensory stimuli based on incomplete or ambiguous information.