Question 1

Teachers should not give groups feedback on their work until they have completed it.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

What is NOT a major purpose of base groups?

Accepted Answer

A)  Help students cognitively process the material 
B)  Give academic support 
C)  Give personal support 
D)  Manage attendance and homework

Question 3

The heart of cooperative learning is social skills.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Cooperative learning is a new idea.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 5

What is cooperative learning?

Accepted Answer

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Question 6

Before each formal lesson, Mr. Langford emphasizes that he wants to see every student stay on task, encourage everyone to learn, share ideas and listen to other ideas. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Positive interdependence 
B)  Individual accountability 
C)  Specifying desired behaviors 
D)  Intergroup cooperation

Question 7

Explain the groups you would find in a cooperative school.

Accepted Answer

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Question 8

Some ways to ensure individual accountability include

Accepted Answer

A)  Keep the group size small 
B)  Give individual tests over the material 
C)  Observe students as they work in groups 
D)  b and c 
E)  All of the above

Question 9

In the cooperative school, who should be working in cooperative teams?

Accepted Answer

A)  Students 
B)  Faculty 
C)  Administration 
D)  a and b 
E)  All of the above

Question 10

Committed group relationships develop in

Accepted Answer

A)  A few hours 
B)  a few days 
C)  Long term 
D)  rarely

Question 11

Social interdependence exists when

Accepted Answer

A)  Individuals meet socially 
B)  Each person's outcomes are affected by the actions of others 
C)  Each person's outcomes are the result of their own work 
D)  Groups meet together

Question 12

What is positive interdependence and why is it important in a cooperative learning group?

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

A major purpose of base groups is to

Accepted Answer

A)  Develop long-term relationships 
B)  Learn material in short segments 
C)  Do projects together 
D)  Complete homework together

Question 14

Teachers can communicate that the assignment is cooperative by

Accepted Answer

A)  Giving groups only one copy of the materials 
B)  Structure intergroup competition 
C)  Give each student part of the material to learn 
D)  a and c 
E)  All of the above

Question 15

Why is individual accountability important in a cooperative learning group?

Accepted Answer

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Question 16

A teacher asks students to share with their group members their plans for the weekend. This is an example of

Accepted Answer

A)  Formal groups 
B)  Informal Groups 
C)  Base Groups 
D)  Sharing Groups

Question 17

In addition to an academic objective, the lesson should have a social skills objective.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 18

Which type of group ensures cognitive information processing during a lecture or demonstration?

Accepted Answer

A)  Formal groups 
B)  Informal Groups 
C)  Base Groups 
D)  Sharing Groups

Question 19

Teachers provide closure to a cooperative lesson by

Accepted Answer

A)  Summarizing major points 
B)  Having students summarize major points 
C)  Assigning homework 
D)  Assigning students to new groups

Question 20

In cooperative learning, every group member must do a fair share of the work.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Exam 11: Cooperative Learning in the Classroom

Teachers should not give groups feedback on their work until they have completed it.

What is NOT a major purpose of base groups?

The heart of cooperative learning is social skills.

Cooperative learning is a new idea.

What is cooperative learning?

Before each formal lesson, Mr. Langford emphasizes that he wants to see every student stay on task, encourage everyone to learn, share ideas and listen to other ideas. This is an example of

Explain the groups you would find in a cooperative school.

Some ways to ensure individual accountability include

In the cooperative school, who should be working in cooperative teams?

Committed group relationships develop in

Social interdependence exists when

What is positive interdependence and why is it important in a cooperative learning group?

A major purpose of base groups is to

Teachers can communicate that the assignment is cooperative by

Why is individual accountability important in a cooperative learning group?

A teacher asks students to share with their group members their plans for the weekend. This is an example of

In addition to an academic objective, the lesson should have a social skills objective.

Which type of group ensures cognitive information processing during a lecture or demonstration?

Teachers provide closure to a cooperative lesson by

In cooperative learning, every group member must do a fair share of the work.