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Schools and Social Context MCQ

School policies that call for punishing any infraction of a rule is called

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Correct Answer: Zero tolerance policies

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An approach to education that emphasizes the need to address a child’s physical, social, and emotional well-being, as well as cognitive development is called

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Correct Answer: Whole child approach

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Schools that use their understanding of the impact of traumatic events on a student’s learning and social and emotional behavior to provide safe and supportive educational environments for all students is called

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Correct Answer: Trauma-sensitive schools

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Stereotype ______ in which describes the common stereotypes about a group influence how people in that group see themselves.

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Correct Answer: Threats

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Caring for and supporting people who are less advantaged than you is called

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Correct Answer: Social justice

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Policies and practices in schools that lead to students being arrested for minor and more serious offenses in schools that place them in the juvenile justice system is called

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Correct Answer: School -to-prison pipeline

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______ is an approach to student discipline that focuses on repairing the harm caused by the offender through building cooperative relationships with victims and the community as a whole.

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Correct Answer: Restorative justice

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An approach to school discipline that focuses on defining and modeling positive behaviors by students and school personnel is called

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Correct Answer: Positive Behavioral Interventions and Supports (PBIS)

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Views from people or groups of people whose histories and experiences provide different ways of looking at current or past events, policies, research, and practices in the world is called

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Correct Answer: Multiple perspectives

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Multicultural curriculum explains that incorporates the history, culture, contributions, and experiences of multiple ethnic, socioeconomic, language, and religious groups as well as females, males, and students with exceptionalities. A multicultural curriculum also addresses issues of power, discrimination, and inequality.

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Correct Answer: True

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______ is a group that is stereotypically characterized as academically and economically successful because of the group’s norms or culture.

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Correct Answer: Model minority

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A mental state in which we pay attention to our thoughts, feelings, and body sensations in a given moment without judging them is called

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Correct Answer: Mindfulness

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Awareness of or familiarity with information, facts, concepts, and ideas about someone or a topic that has been learned through education or lived experience is called

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Correct Answer: Knowledge

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Schools in which more than three-fourths of students are from low-income families is called

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Correct Answer: High-poverty schools

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High-needs students is at risk of educational failure or otherwise in need of special assistance and support.

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Correct Answer: True

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A social group that holds cultural prominence and power in terms of the values, images, and norms perpetuated by a society is called

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Correct Answer: Dominant social groups

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Blaming oppressed people for their own economic disparities and/or considering them intellectually and culturally inferior to the dominant group is called

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Correct Answer: Deficit ideology

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Harassment of children, young people, and adults through posts on social media such as texting and Facebook is called

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Correct Answer: Cyber bullying

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Common Core State Standards (CCSS) explains the standards in ______ .

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Correct Answer: Mathematics

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The books, values, and principles that are widely accepted for the education of children and youth is called

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Correct Answer: Canon

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An act that occurs when a student or group of students intimidate or harass another student is called

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Correct Answer: Bullying

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What is the most popular addictive drug among teenagers?

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Correct Answer: Alcohol

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As a teacher, you keep an eye out for signs of maltreatment in your students, including child abuse (crimes of commission) and child neglect (crimes of omission).

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Correct Answer: True

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Suicide is the leading cause of death for 15- to 24-year-olds.

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Correct Answer: False

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All states require students to learn the same content in their high school sexual education classes.

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Correct Answer: False

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You decide to incorporate physical activity into your lessons each day because you know that childhood obesity has more than tripled over the past 30 years, from 5% to 17%.

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Correct Answer: True

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Which factor is an example of a social context that affects student learning?

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Correct Answer: Low socioeconomic status

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Culturally responsive teachers examine their practices to ensure they do not unwittingly favor the culturally influenced behaviors of some students over others. Which of the following examples is a culturally influenced behavior that may influence your students’ learning?

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Correct Answer: Economic diversity

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Which of the following is an example of embracing multicultural education practices?

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Correct Answer: Teaching cross-cultural communication skills

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All states require LGBTQ identity and issues to be taught in a positive way.

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Correct Answer: False

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In the United States, the focus of the curricula has largely been, and remains, the ______.

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Correct Answer: Western canon

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Which statement about zero-tolerance policies is accurate?

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Correct Answer: Research indicates that zero tolerance has not created safer schools or been effective in changing behavior.

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Schools that rely on harsh forms of discipline for infractions that do not jeopardize safety are said to contribute to the school-to-prison pipeline.

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Correct Answer: True

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Children who live in poverty and who read below grade level by third grade are ______ times as likely not to graduate from high school as students who were born into families with incomes above the poverty level.

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Correct Answer: Three

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The National Education Goals of 2000 set a goal of increasing the high school graduation rate to which percentage?

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Correct Answer: 90%

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Which of the following is an example of a deficit ideology?

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Correct Answer: Belief that some groups of students are less capable of academic achievement

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