One of the worst misconceptions of the field of gifted education is

a. the idea that gifted students are more likely to be bullies.

b. the idea that gifted students are superior in every way, including strength and beauty.

c. the idea that giftedness and mental illness are linked.

d. the idea that gifted students are physically stronger and more socially adept.

You are serving on a jury. a plaintiff is suing the city for injuries sustained after falling down an uncovered manhole. in the trial, doctors testified that it will be 5 years before the plaintiff is able to return to work. the jury has already decided in favor of the plaintiff, and has decided to grant the plaintiff an award to cover the following items: a. recovery of 2 years of back-pay ($34,000 for two years ago, and $36,000 for last year, which ends today). assume that it is december 31 and that all salary is received at year end. this recovery should include the time value of money. b. the present value of 5 years of future salary. assume that the plaintiff's salary would increase at a rate of 3 percent per year. c. $100,000 for pain and suffering. d. $20,000 for court costs. assume an interest rate of 7 percent. what should be the size of the settlement?

Read the graph that displays interest and total payments on a loan. banks make the most money and take the most risk with an interest rate of 5 percent. 10 percent. 15 percent 18 percent.

Thoreau’s actions in civil disobedience and the 1955 bus boycott are similar because both thoreau and the boycotters were