DrMcBride Wants to Know If the Teacher's Use of Encouragement

question 27

Multiple Choice

Dr.McBride wants to know if the teacher's use of encouragement in the classroom affects the children's self-esteem.To assign children to treatment conditions,Dr.McBride should __________.

• A) carefully distribute the children according to their test scores
• B) divide the children so each group has an equal number of boys and girls
• C) draw the children's names out of a hat
• D) assign the quieter children to the same treatment condition

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Definitions:

Endocrinology

The branch of medicine and biology dealing with the endocrine system, its diseases, and its specific secretions called hormones.

Cardiology

A branch of medicine dealing with disorders of the heart as well as parts of the circulatory system.

Oncologist

A specialist who identifies tumors and treats patients who have cancer.

Pathologist

A medical doctor who diagnoses diseases by examining body tissues, blood, and other bodily fluids, often working in laboratories.