With Respect to High-Stakes Testing, Both the American Psychological Association

question 12

Multiple Choice

With respect to high-stakes testing, both the American Psychological Association (APA) and the American Education Research Association (AERA) contend that:

• A)tests should not be used as a single measure of student performance, or basis for high-stakes decisions.
• B)overall, the provisions of No Child Left Behind have improved the reading and math performance of U.S. students.
• C)reauthorization of No Child Left Behind is sorely needed.
• D)APA and AERA hold opposing viewpoints with respect to high-stakes testing

Recognize the importance and techniques of running focus groups in qualitative research.

Describe the process and significance of coding in qualitative data analysis.

Comprehend the foundational principles of ethnography and its application in research.

Distinguish between various interview techniques and understand their application.

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Definitions:

Choices

The act of selecting or making a decision when faced with two or more possibilities.

Sexual Orientation

An inherent or immutable enduring emotional, romantic, or sexual attraction to other people.

Attracted

To feel drawn towards a person, object, or activity due to its appealing qualities or characteristics.

Female

Pertaining to the sex that typically produces eggs (ova) and possesses characteristics, such as specific reproductive organs and chromosomes, that are biologically associated with bearing offspring.