In Order to Experience the Positive Effects of Teaching in a Single-Sex

question 11

Multiple Choice

In order to experience the positive effects of teaching in a single-sex classroom on student learning, which of the following demanding conditions must be met?

• A) Reinforce positive gender stereotypes of the group you are teaching.
• B) Realize that there are no boy- or girl-specific teaching strategies.
• C) Create out of class opportunities for boys and girls to interact socially.
• D) Bring in role models of the opposite sex as guest speakers to your class whenever possible.

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Definitions:

Visual Recognition Memory

Refers to the capacity to recall and identify objects, faces, and events seen previously, demonstrating memory's visual component.

Object Permanence

The comprehension that items persist in existence despite being out of sight, sound, or touch.

Psycholinguistic Theory

The view that language learning involves an interaction between environmental influences and an inborn tendency to acquire language. The emphasis is on the inborn tendency.

Sensitive Periods

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