Dr Armstrong Compared Two Textbooks

question 22

Multiple Choice

Dr. Armstrong compared two textbooks. He counted the word "he" 80 times in Book A and 20 times in Book B. He also found Book A contained the word "chairman" 40 times while it only appeared 10 times in Book B. He can conclude

• A) students using Book A will become more sexist than those using Book B.
• B) the words "he" and "chairman" appeared four times more often in Book A than in Book B.
• C) a teacher who chooses Book A is more sexist than one who chooses Book B.
• D) Book A is four-times more sexist than Book B.

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Definitions:

Charter Schools

Publicly funded independent schools established by teachers, parents, or community groups under the terms of a charter with a local or national authority.

Academic Outcomes

The measurable educational achievements or progress resulting from teaching and learning activities.

Unique Curriculum

An educational or training program specifically designed to meet unique goals, needs, or interests distinct from standard or traditional curriculums.

Second-Language Learning

The process of acquiring proficiency in a language different from one's native language.