Grouping Practices in EdPsych MCQ

The fundamental attribution error is to the self-serving bias as _____ is to _____.

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Correct Answer: Other; self

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How do norms differ from roles? norms ________, whereas roles ________.

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Correct Answer: Apply to all group members; apply to specific group members.

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According to your text, group members tend to ________ in age, sex, beliefs, and opinions.

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Correct Answer: Be similar

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Within Class Ability Grouping means forming groups of students in a self-contained classroom in which groups are of similar ability—typically used for _____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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An effect whereby teachers sometimes fail to notice students’ skill improvement and therefore do not change their group placement, which inadvertently sustains students’ achievement at their current level is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Sustaining Expectation Effect

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Regrouping means placing students of the same grade into homogeneous groups only for reading or mathematics based on their current skill level and continually changing students’ group placement based on _____ of their skills.

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Correct Answer: Re evaluation

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Positive Interdependence is a feature of cooperative learning that involves members of the group working together and depending on one another so that _____ group members succeed.

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Correct Answer: All of

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Nongrade Plans refer to grouping students flexibly into homogeneous groups across _____ levels.

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Correct Answer: Both

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Multigrade class is an administrative tool in which students from different grades are put into the same class to address _____

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Correct Answer: Both a and b

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Multiage Classrooms is a procedure in which students of varying ages are flexibly grouped within a classroom based on their current _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Matthew Effect is a rich-get-richer/ poor-get-poorer phenomenon in which high-achieving students increase their achievement at a _____ rate than low achieving.

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Correct Answer: Faster

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Joplin Plan originated in _____

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Correct Answer: 1954

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Interpersonal Skills refer to a feature of cooperative learning that involves skills such as trust,communication and _____

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Correct Answer: All of these

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A feature of cooperative learning that involves group goals and personal responsibility for helping other members and contributing to the group goal is known as Individual and Group Accountability.

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Correct Answer: True

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Little variation among individuals on an attribute is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Homogeneity

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Variation among individuals on _____ is known as Heterogeneity.

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Correct Answer: Attitudes

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A structure in which students work in groups and necessarily need to work cooperatively is known as Group Work.

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Correct Answer: False

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A feature of cooperative learning that involves reflecting on how well the group is functioning and how to improve it is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Group Processing

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Face-to-face Interaction is a feature of cooperative learning that involves providing effective help and feedback to _____, and motivating each other to achieve goals.

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Correct Answer: All of these

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Cross Grade Grouping is a procedure in which students from different grades but similar abilities are placed into homogeneous groups based on their reading or math achievement level, and each group works with _____ curricular materials.

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Correct Answer: Different

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Between Class Ability Grouping is a practice typical in high school that involves using test scores or past performance to place students into curriculum tracks in which all their classes are with students of similar abilities.

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Correct Answer: True

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A method of creating groups of students who are similar in achievement or ability level is known as_____

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Correct Answer: Ability Grouping

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Why should teachers give students a survey at the end of a cooperative learning activity?

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Correct Answer: To help students identify the strengths and weaknesses of their approach to the activity

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Which of the following is most likely to reduce educational disparities among students of different abilities and backgrounds?

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Correct Answer: High level of instruction in lower track classes

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Which teaching approach leads to the greatest academic intrinsic motivation?

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Correct Answer: Cooperative learning

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Students in cooperative learning groups who give each other effective help, provide useful feedback, share resources wisely, and motivate each other are demonstrating good ______ skills.

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Correct Answer: Face-to-face interaction

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What percentage of elementary and middle school teachers use cooperative learning?

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Correct Answer: Over 60%

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If there are 35 first-grade students and 35 second-grade students in a school, they may be split into one first-grade class, one second-grade class, and one class with a mix of first- and second-grade students. What are the benefits of being placed in the mixed class?

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Correct Answer: There are no benefits for individual students.

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The key advantage of flexible grouping methods compared to between- or within-class grouping is that ______.

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Correct Answer: Students can move between groups as a function of their achievement

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Tracking, or between-class ability grouping, has been criticized for ______.

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Correct Answer: Perpetuating the achievement gap

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The finding that above-average readers increase their reading achievement faster than below-average readers is called the ______.

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Correct Answer: Matthew effect

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When were school children first grouped into different age groups?

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Correct Answer: 19th century

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