In the Fall Semester, a Professor Compared a Lecture Approach

question 73

Multiple Choice

In the fall semester, a professor compared a lecture approach to teaching statistics (using a sophomore class) with a problem-oriented approach (using a senior class) .Both sections were given the same final exam.The professor repeated the same experiment in the spring semester.This study shows a confounding of

• A)test scores with teaching approaches.
• B)class levels with test scores.
• C)teaching approaches with class level.
• D)semester with teaching approaches.

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Definitions:

Lion Gate

The main entrance of the Bronze Age citadel of Mycenae in Greece, famous for its relief sculpture of two lions standing on either side of a column.

Post And Lintel

An architectural system involving the use of two upright posts supporting a horizontal beam or lintel, found in many ancient structures.

Tholos Tombs

Beehive-shaped burial structures made of stone, found in the Mycenaean civilization, used for royal or noble interments.

Corbeled Dome Structure

A dome constructed using the corbeling technique, where stones are laid horizontally, each one extending slightly beyond the one below, until the opening is closed.