Information About Mental Institutions Indicates That Up Until the 1980s

question 87

Multiple Choice

Information about mental institutions indicates that up until the 1980s, patients had

• A) civil rights.
• B) personal rights.
• C) legal rights.
• D) virtually no rights.

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Definitions:

Metaphors

A figure of speech in which a word or phrase is applied to an object or action to which it is not literally applicable.

Phonics Approach

An approach emphasizing that reading instruction should focus on teaching the basic rules for translating written symbols into sounds.

Whole-language Approach

An educational methodology that emphasizes the importance of context in reading literacy, promoting learning words as whole pieces of language rather than in phonetic parts.

Fast Mapping

A process that helps to explain how young children learn the connection between a word and its referent so quickly.