Efforts to preserve a student's home language while learning a second language in school are rooted in the belief that doing so can preserve the student's identity and sense of ______ in his or her family.

A) acculturation
B) cultural competence
C) belongingness
D) immersion

You are thinking of borrowing some money and are promising to pay it back, though you know you can't keep your promise. For Kant, such an action would be

A) wrong, because it wouldn't be possible for this to be a general policy, where everyone acted similarly.
B) wrong, even though it would be possible for this to be a general policy, where everyone acted similarly.
C) wrong, because it might backfire on you in the future.
D) justifiable, so long as you were honest with yourself about what you are doing.

Confidentiality restricts the sharing of medical information about chronically ill students,which prevents teachers from receiving the most important medical information.

Which statement about the relationships between divorce,parents,and/or children is true?

A) If a parent has emotional problems,such as depression,and becomes self-absorbed or withdrawn,then students may exhibit acting out behaviors as well as develop emotional problems.
B) Effective teaching practices can reduce the negative effects more than any level of parental support provided.
C) The negative effects were stronger for the academic achievement of children in secondary school when compared with children in primary school.
D) Children who have accumulated fewer negative family transitions will have more academic,behavioral,and emotional problems than children who have experienced more negative life events.

Carly's mother is worried that her sixth-grade daughter may be sexting.How should she handle this concern?

A) ignore the trend because teens have always been curious about sex and now they use technology to do it
B) relax because sexting has no serious consequences for Carly
C) check Carly's phone for naked photos to see if she has been sexting
D) be proactive in discussing sexting with Carly

According to the research of Janice Hale and Lonnie Snowden, discipline in many African American families depends on what?

A) Inner controls and time outs
B) Single parents
C) An external locus of control and an extensive network of adults
D) Physical punishment and isolation

Technician A says that a sulfated battery is less likely to freeze in extreme cold temperatures.Technician B says that a sulfated battery often measures an abnormally high voltage across its terminals immediately after charging.Who is correct?

A) Technician A only
B) Technician B only
C) Both A and B
D) Neither A nor B

The essential questions answered in the introduction of a recommendation report are similar to those answered in the introduction to what other kind of document?

A) a proposal
B) an incident report
C) meeting minutes
D) a job-application letter

What challenges do community resource agencies face?

A) Offering too many services
B) Being centrally located
C) Having too few people in need of their services
D) Funding cuts

What is Erik Erikson's first stage of development?

A) Industry versus inferiority
B) Initiative versus guilt
C) Trust versus mistrust
D) Autonomy versus shame and doubt