When Considering the Theme Paper His Teacher Just Assigned, Theodore

question 7

Multiple Choice

When considering the theme paper his teacher just assigned, Theodore says to himself, "Before I start writing, I need to decide what I am going to write about and come up with a general organizational plan." Given this description, what kind of strategy does Theodore appear to be using in planning his theme?

• A) componential subtheory strategy
• B) knowledge-telling strategy
• C) phonological awareness strategy
• D) knowledge-transforming strategy

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Definitions:

Stereotype Promise

A kind of self-fulfilling prophecy in which positive stereotypes, such as the “model minority” label applied to Asian Americans, lead to positive performance outcomes.

Self-Fulfilling Prophecy

A prediction that directly or indirectly causes itself to become true due to positive feedback between belief and behavior.

Deviance Avowal

Process by which an individual self-identifies as deviant and initiates their own labeling process.

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