Test Scores of Many Economically Disadvantaged Children Can Improve Considerably

question 32

Multiple Choice

Test scores of many economically disadvantaged children can improve considerably when these children

• A)are encouraged to say "I don't know" if they are unsure of the answer.
• B)are given extra time to feel at ease with the examiner.
• C)spend minimal time with the examiner.
• D)are encouraged to look directly at the examiner.

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Definitions:

Participant Observation

A qualitative research method where the researcher immerses themselves in a community to observe and engage in its activities.

Population

Population refers to the total number of individuals or inhabitants within a specific area or belonging to a particular group.

Sample

A portion of a population selected for analysis or research, aimed to represent the larger group from which it is drawn.

Sociological Research

The systematic study of social behavior, norms, and institutions, often involving empirical investigation and analysis.