Like Piaget, Vygotsky Believed That Children

question 40

Multiple Choice

Like Piaget, Vygotsky believed that children

• A)learn through observation and reinforcement.
• B)actively seek to discover new principles.
• C)come into the world like "blank slates" to be written upon.
• D)must be grown like "plants in a hot house" to full bloom.

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Definitions:

F-Ratio

The F-ratio is a statistic used to compare the variance between groups with the variance within groups in analysis of variance (ANOVA) testing.

Factor A

A variable manipulated by the researcher in an experiment to observe its effect on the dependent variable; often used in the context of factorial designs.

MSA

An abbreviation for Metropolitan Statistical Area, which is a geographical region with a relatively high population density at its core and close economic ties throughout the area.

Critical Value

A point on the scale of a test statistic beyond which the null hypothesis is rejected in favor of an alternative hypothesis.