The Practice of Dividing Students into Groups That Receive Different

question 21

Multiple Choice

The practice of dividing students into groups that receive different instruction on the basis of assumed similarities in their ability or attainment is called:

• A) tracking
• B) dividing
• C) assimilating
• D) the hidden curriculum
• E) credentialism

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Definitions:

Axon Terminal

The endpoint of a neuron's axon where neurotransmitters are released to transmit signals to another neuron or effector cell.

Synaptic Vesicle

A synaptic vesicle is a small, spherical vesicle that contains neurotransmitters and is found within the terminal of a nerve fiber.

Sensory Impulses

Electrical signals that are generated by sensory receptors and travel along sensory neurons to the brain, where they are interpreted as sensations like touch, taste, sound, and sight.