As Part of a Masterʹs Thesis Project, a Mathematics Teacher

question 20

Multiple Choice

As part of a Masterʹs thesis project, a mathematics teacher is interested in the effects of two different teaching methods on mathematics achievement. She randomly chooses one class of students to learn an algebraic
Concept using traditional methods and another class of students to learn the same algebraic concept using
Manipulatives. The teacher then compares their test scores. Determine whether the samples are dependent or
Independent.

• A)independent
• B)dependent

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Definitions:

Arms

Upper limbs of the human body, extending from the shoulders to the hands, used for grasping and manipulation.

Ascending Pathway

Neural paths that transmit sensory information from the body to the brain.

Secondary Neuron

A neuron that receives a synaptic input from primary neurons and transmits the signal to other neurons or muscles.