A Default Rule

question 32

Multiple Choice

A default rule:

• A)is a consequence that users of commitment devices agree to if they fail to follow through with their commitment.
• B)defines what will automatically occur if someone fails to make an active decision.
• C)is a defined limit that identifies when someone is not making a good decision.
• D)is the strength of a given commitment needed to spur the individual to follow through with it.

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Definitions:

Cultural Responsiveness

An approach in which the cultural knowledge, prior experiences, frames of reference, and performance styles of ethnically diverse students are recognized and utilized to make learning more relevant and effective.

Dominant Cultural Perspective

The viewpoint of the majority or prevailing culture in a society, which often sets norms and standards that marginalize other perspectives.

Cultural Deficit Model

A controversial perspective that attributes the lower academic achievements of certain cultural groups to deficiencies in their cultural background.

Symbolic Curriculum

The classroom environment includes bulletin boards, school walls, trade books, and so on, ensuring that images portrayed represent student cultures found within.