While the Nation's Education System Was Becoming More Inclusive During

question 50

Multiple Choice

While the nation's education system was becoming more inclusive during this period, in what ways was it also becoming more differentiated?

• A) Students were tracked by race and gender with the expectation they would fill certain roles.
• B) Students attended school for different lengths of time.
• C) Students were held to different levels of achievement.
• D) Students were divided among private and public schools.

Acknowledge the self-corrective nature of natural science and the significance of independent replication and evaluation.

Distinguish between various types of reasoning utilized in scientific inquiry.

Appreciate the complexity and diversity of the universe as explored through scientific inquiry.

Understand the impact of scientific research on the development of governmental policy.

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Definitions:

Difference Threshold

The degree of difference that must exist between two stimuli before the difference is detected.

Inattentional Blindness

The phenomenon where an individual fails to perceive an unexpected stimulus that is in plain sight, due to the attention being focused on another task or aspect of their environment.

Inattentional Blindness

The phenomenon where an individual fails to notice a fully visible, but unexpected object because their attention was engaged on another task, event, or object.

Absolute Threshold

The minimum intensity of a stimulus that can be detected by a person's senses at least 50% of the time.