Question 1

_____ is knowledge about language,such as knowing what a preposition is or the ability to discuss the sounds of a language.

Accepted Answer

A)  Metacognition
B)  Metalinguistic awareness
C)  Metapragmatics
D)  MorphologyE) B) and C)
F) All of the above

Question 2

Amber is given a Stanford-Binet intelligence test.Her mental age is determined to be 14 and her chronological age is 10.Which of the following can be said about Amber?

Accepted Answer

A)  Her IQ score is 86.
B)  Her IQ score is about average.
C)  Her IQ score is below the majority of the population.
D)  Her IQ score is above the majority of the population.E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 3

Organic retardation is caused by:

Accepted Answer

A)  a genetic disorder or brain damage.
B)  being raised by poorly educated parents.
C)  an impoverished intellectual environment.
D)  traumatic experiences in early childhood.E) None of the above
F) A) and B)

Question 4

Self-control/inhibition,working memory,and flexibility are all dimensions of

Accepted Answer

A)  executive function.
B)  crystalized intelligence.
C)  kinesthetic frame of mind.
D)  externalizing behaviors.E) C) and D)
F) B) and C)

Question 5

The _____ is a setting that is as similar as possible to the one in which children who do not have a disability are educated.

Accepted Answer

A)  ideal learning environment (IL
E)  
B)  special learning environment (SL
E)  
C)  least discriminating environment (LD
E)  
D)  least restrictive environment (LR
E)  E) A) and B)
F) All of the above

Question 6

Rajim is trying to put together a puzzle.His first attempts were not very successful,so he adopted another strategy instead.Rajim is demonstrating which dimension of executive function?

Accepted Answer

A)  Self-control/inhibition
B)  Working memory
C)  Flexibility
D)  PersistenceE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 7

.According to Robert J.Sternberg,which type of intelligence in students is most likely to be favored in conventional schooling?

Accepted Answer

According to Robert J.Sternberg,students...

Question 8

Neurofeedback and mindfulness training have both been used to improve symptoms associated with

Accepted Answer

A)  ADHD.
B)  diabetes.
C)  speech problems.
D)  hearing problems.E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 9

"What would you do if you could be invisible for a day?" This is an example of a question that has many possible answers and fosters _____ thinking.

Accepted Answer

A)  divergent
B)  convergent
C)  expressive
D)  productiveE) A) and B)
F) C) and D)

Question 10

Sally's mental age is 12,but her chronological age is 9.Sally's IQ is:

Accepted Answer

A)  75.
B)  100.
C)  108.
D)  133.E) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 11

Recent studies have identified all of the following as potential contributors to the development of attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A)  Exposure to tobacco smoke or alcohol
B)  Diets high in fiber and protein
C)  High levels of maternal stress
D)  Low-birth-weightE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 12

.Quinn is asked,"How many things can you do with a paper clip?" This kind of question,which can produce many different answers,is a test of _____.

Accepted Answer

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Question 13

Which of the following statements about IQ and intelligence is TRUE?

Accepted Answer

A)  Modifications in environment have no impact on one's IQ score.
B)  Schooling has been shown to have no influence over intelligence.
C)  IQ scores have been slowly decreasing around the world.
D)  IQ scores have been rapidly increasing around the world.E) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 14

A child with an IQ of _____ or higher is considered to be gifted.

Accepted Answer

A)  90
B)  100
C)  120
D)  130E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 15

_____ are characterized by an uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal cells.

Accepted Answer

A)  Blood and bone cancers
B)  All child cancers
C)  Skin and bone cancers
D)  Skin and blood cancersE) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

Question 16

Ellen Winner described three criteria that characterize gifted children.Which of the following was NOT one of these criteria?

Accepted Answer

A)  Precocity
B)  Marching to their own drummer
C)  Easily bored
D)  A passion to masterE) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

Question 17

The incidence of cancer in children has _____ in recent years.

Accepted Answer

A)  been linked to obesity
B)  increased dramatically
C)  slightly increased
D)  decreased dramaticallyE) A) and B)
F) None of the above

Question 18

A(n) _____ is a written statement that spells out a program that is specifically tailored for the student with a disability.

Accepted Answer

A)  tailored education plan (TEP) 
B)  individualized education plan (IEP) 
C)  exclusive education plan (EEP) 
D)  disabilities education plan (DEP) E) A) and C)
F) C) and D)

Question 19

Terrence has a learning disability that involves difficulty in math computation.This disability is also known as a developmental arithmetic disorder.Identify Terrence's condition.

Accepted Answer

A)  ADHD
B)  Dysgraphia
C)  Dyslexia
D)  DyscalculiaE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 20

Compare and contrast convergent thinking with divergent thinking.

Accepted Answer

Convergent thinking produces one correct...

Exam 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood

The _____ is a setting that is as similar as possible to the one in which children who do not have a disability are educated.

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Self-control/inhibition,working memory,and flexibility are all dimensions of

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Rajim is trying to put together a puzzle.His first attempts were not very successful,so he adopted another strategy instead.Rajim is demonstrating which dimension of executive function?

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Neurofeedback and mindfulness training have both been used to improve symptoms associated with

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_____ are characterized by an uncontrolled proliferation of abnormal cells.

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.According to Robert J.Sternberg,which type of intelligence in students is most likely to be favored in conventional schooling?

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Recent studies have identified all of the following as potential contributors to the development of attention-deficit-hyperactivity-disorder EXCEPT:

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The incidence of cancer in children has _____ in recent years.

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"What would you do if you could be invisible for a day?" This is an example of a question that has many possible answers and fosters _____ thinking.

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Sally's mental age is 12,but her chronological age is 9.Sally's IQ is:

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Terrence has a learning disability that involves difficulty in math computation.This disability is also known as a developmental arithmetic disorder.Identify Terrence's condition.

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.Quinn is asked,"How many things can you do with a paper clip?" This kind of question,which can produce many different answers,is a test of _____.

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Amber is given a Stanford-Binet intelligence test.Her mental age is determined to be 14 and her chronological age is 10.Which of the following can be said about Amber?

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Compare and contrast convergent thinking with divergent thinking.

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A(n) _____ is a written statement that spells out a program that is specifically tailored for the student with a disability.

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A child with an IQ of _____ or higher is considered to be gifted.

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Which of the following statements about IQ and intelligence is TRUE?

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Organic retardation is caused by:

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_____ is knowledge about language,such as knowing what a preposition is or the ability to discuss the sounds of a language.

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Ellen Winner described three criteria that characterize gifted children.Which of the following was NOT one of these criteria?

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