To Become Certified in His State, Bill Had to Pass

question 12

Multiple Choice

To become certified in his state, Bill had to pass a test that included reading, writing, and mathematics. What is the reasoning that is most likely to have led to this requirement?

• A)Prospective teachers who know they do not perform well in those subjects are less likely to seek certification in that state.
• B)Teachers must be competent in basic skill areas if they are to perform effectively in their jobs.
• C)Testing requirements help to reduce the teaching force during times of excess supply and low demand.
• D)Reading, writing, and math performance are closely associated statistically with on-the-job measures of teaching effectiveness.

Understand the theoretical underpinnings and similarities between neoliberalism and other economic theories.

Recognize the role and influence of major international economic organizations in global politics and economics.

Identify significant historical events and processes contributing to the development and characteristics of globalization.

Describe the concept of globalization, including its definitions, origins, and key traits.

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Definitions:

Self-fulfilling

A prophecy or expectation that causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

DSM-5

The Diagnostic and Statistical Manual of Mental Disorders, Fifth Edition; a comprehensive classification and diagnostic tool for mental disorders published by the American Psychiatric Association.

Diagnostic Labels

Terms or categories used to describe and classify mental health conditions and their symptoms.

Mental Health Professionals

Trained individuals who offer services for the purpose of improving an individual’s mental health or to treat mental illnesses.