Question 1

Current beliefs about teaching the gifted

Accepted Answer

A)  clearly favor acceleration over enrichment. 
B)  clearly favor enrichment over acceleration. 
C)  view both acceleration and enrichment as beneficial. 
D)  view neither acceleration nor enrichment as beneficial. 
A)  clearly favor acceleration over enrichment. 
B)  clearly favor enrichment over acceleration. 
C)  view both acceleration and enrichment as beneficial. 
D)  view neither acceleration nor enrichment as beneficial.

Question 2

All children in Ms. Gray's math class can now solve subtraction problems, but Larry does them much more quickly and efficiently than most of his classmates. Sternberg would call this

Accepted Answer

A)  automaticity. 
B)  flexibility. 
C)  insight. 
D)  meta-components. 
A)  automaticity. 
B)  flexibility. 
C)  insight. 
D)  meta-components.

Question 3

Carroll's intelligence model contains over 70 specific abilities.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

Students who tend to be motivated by rewards and external standards take a ________-processing approach to learning.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Students who tend to be motivated by...

Question 5

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand. This difference is likely due to the

Accepted Answer

A)  better quality of the photocopied print. 
B)  difference in print colors. 
C)  kind of material being copied. 
D)  size of the printing. 
A)  better quality of the photocopied print. 
B)  difference in print colors. 
C)  kind of material being copied. 
D)  size of the printing.

Question 6

A student who is considered "educationally blind"

Accepted Answer

A)  can see class materials as long as they are of higher print quality. 
B)  can see class materials as long as they are printed very large. 
C)  requires the use of braille materials in order to learn. 
D)  becomes irritable when they have to work with a "buddy" in class. 
A)  can see class materials as long as they are of higher print quality. 
B)  can see class materials as long as they are printed very large. 
C)  requires the use of braille materials in order to learn. 
D)  becomes irritable when they have to work with a "buddy" in class.

Question 7

Solving a geometry problem will require students to use both their fluid and crystallized intelligences.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 8

An IEP is a written plan for a specific student's education, and it must include

Accepted Answer

A)  career goals. 
B)  needed transitional services. 
C)  specific educational goals. 
D)  specific educational goals, current functioning level, and career goals. 
A)  career goals. 
B)  needed transitional services. 
C)  specific educational goals. 
D)  specific educational goals, current functioning level, and career goals.

Question 9

A student who repeats stories over and over or share obscure facts about topics peers may find boring may have ________ or Asperger syndrome.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A student who repeats stories over and...

Question 10

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class. She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores. Tammy appears to be experiencing

Accepted Answer

A)  a math ability problem. 
B)  a passive learning problem. 
C)  learned helplessness. 
D)  poor study and attention skills. 
A)  a math ability problem. 
B)  a passive learning problem. 
C)  learned helplessness. 
D)  poor study and attention skills.

Question 11

Classrooms in which teachers of students with disabilities and teachers of other students are involved in cooperative teaching are called ________ classrooms.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Classrooms in which teachers of students with...

Question 12

The theory that defines intelligence as encompassing at least eight separate kinds of intelligence is

Accepted Answer

A)  Binet's theory of school-related intelligences. 
B)  Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. 
C)  Spearman's g factor concept. 
D)  Sternberg's components view of intelligence. 
A)  Binet's theory of school-related intelligences. 
B)  Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences. 
C)  Spearman's g factor concept. 
D)  Sternberg's components view of intelligence.

Question 13

Cerebral palsy is commonly characterized by overly tense muscles or ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Cerebral palsy is commonly characterized by overly...

Question 14

According to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, 2006), suicide among youth is higher for girls than boys.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 15

A type of speech impairment that is characterized by difficulty in producing sounds is a(n) ________.

Accepted Answer

articulati

Question 16

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Spearman's explanation for Alan's test scores is expressed best by the statement that Alan

Accepted Answer

A)  has a high g factor but has problems with specific abilities. 
B)  has good specific abilities but lacks a strong g factor. 
C)  is skilled in learning but unskilled in memory. 
D)  lacks the general intellectual capacity to perform math well. 
A)  has a high g factor but has problems with specific abilities. 
B)  has good specific abilities but lacks a strong g factor. 
C)  is skilled in learning but unskilled in memory. 
D)  lacks the general intellectual capacity to perform math well.

Question 17

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene. She has difficulty interacting with others socially. Which one of the following disabilities BEST reflects Rachele's condition?

Accepted Answer

A)  Student with an attention deficit disorder 
B)  Student with an independent living disorder 
C)  Student with a learning disability 
D)  Student with a developmental disability 
A)  Student with an attention deficit disorder 
B)  Student with an independent living disorder 
C)  Student with a learning disability 
D)  Student with a developmental disability

Question 18

Based on the underlying idea of Gardner's theory, one might expect minor brain damage to

Accepted Answer

A)  affect all types of functioning with about the same degree of impact. 
B)  cause more severe physical problems than mental problems. 
C)  interfere with one type of functioning but not affect other areas. 
D)  lower general intelligence but have less impact on specific types of intelligence. 
A)  affect all types of functioning with about the same degree of impact. 
B)  cause more severe physical problems than mental problems. 
C)  interfere with one type of functioning but not affect other areas. 
D)  lower general intelligence but have less impact on specific types of intelligence.

Question 19

Dianne's deviation IQ increased five points over her eighth-grade year. Her apparent improvement in deviation IQ score can be explained most validly

Accepted Answer

A)  as a significant improvement in her intellectual skills. 
B)  as an exception to the general rule of IQ stability. 
C)  by the influence of measurement error. 
D)  by the relatively low validity of IQ tests. 
A)  as a significant improvement in her intellectual skills. 
B)  as an exception to the general rule of IQ stability. 
C)  by the influence of measurement error. 
D)  by the relatively low validity of IQ tests.

Question 20

An "oral" approach to communicating with children who have hearing impairments is speech reading.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Current beliefs about teaching the gifted

All children in Ms. Gray's math class can now solve subtraction problems, but Larry does them much more quickly and efficiently than most of his classmates. Sternberg would call this

Carroll's intelligence model contains over 70 specific abilities.

Students who tend to be motivated by rewards and external standards take a ________-processing approach to learning.

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand. This difference is likely due to the

A student who is considered "educationally blind"

Solving a geometry problem will require students to use both their fluid and crystallized intelligences.

An IEP is a written plan for a specific student's education, and it must include

A student who repeats stories over and over or share obscure facts about topics peers may find boring may have ________ or Asperger syndrome.

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class. She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores. Tammy appears to be experiencing

Classrooms in which teachers of students with disabilities and teachers of other students are involved in cooperative teaching are called ________ classrooms.

The theory that defines intelligence as encompassing at least eight separate kinds of intelligence is

Cerebral palsy is commonly characterized by overly tense muscles or ________.

According to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, 2006), suicide among youth is higher for girls than boys.

A type of speech impairment that is characterized by difficulty in producing sounds is a(n) ________.

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Spearman's explanation for Alan's test scores is expressed best by the statement that Alan

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene. She has difficulty interacting with others socially. Which one of the following disabilities BEST reflects Rachele's condition?

Based on the underlying idea of Gardner's theory, one might expect minor brain damage to

Dianne's deviation IQ increased five points over her eighth-grade year. Her apparent improvement in deviation IQ score can be explained most validly

An "oral" approach to communicating with children who have hearing impairments is speech reading.

Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Culture and Diversity

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

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Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

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Exam 4: Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Current beliefs about teaching the gifted

All children in Ms. Gray's math class can now solve subtraction problems, but Larry does them much more quickly and efficiently than most of his classmates. Sternberg would call this

Carroll's intelligence model contains over 70 specific abilities.

Students who tend to be motivated by rewards and external standards take a ________-processing approach to learning.

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand. This difference is likely due to the

A student who is considered "educationally blind"

Solving a geometry problem will require students to use both their fluid and crystallized intelligences.

An IEP is a written plan for a specific student's education, and it must include

A student who repeats stories over and over or share obscure facts about topics peers may find boring may have ________ or Asperger syndrome.

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class. She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores. Tammy appears to be experiencing

Classrooms in which teachers of students with disabilities and teachers of other students are involved in cooperative teaching are called ________ classrooms.

The theory that defines intelligence as encompassing at least eight separate kinds of intelligence is

Cerebral palsy is commonly characterized by overly tense muscles or ________.

According to the Canadian Institutes of Health Research (CIHR, 2006), suicide among youth is higher for girls than boys.

A type of speech impairment that is characterized by difficulty in producing sounds is a(n) ________.

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Spearman's explanation for Alan's test scores is expressed best by the statement that Alan

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene. She has difficulty interacting with others socially. Which one of the following disabilities BEST reflects Rachele's condition?

Based on the underlying idea of Gardner's theory, one might expect minor brain damage to

Dianne's deviation IQ increased five points over her eighth-grade year. Her apparent improvement in deviation IQ score can be explained most validly

An "oral" approach to communicating with children who have hearing impairments is speech reading.

Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Culture and Diversity

Behavioural Views of Learning

Cognitive Views of Learning

Complex Cognitive Processes

The Learning Sciences and Constructivism

Social Cognitive Views of Learning and Motivation

Motivation in Learning and Teaching

Creating Learning Environments

Teaching Every Student

Classroom Assessment and Grading

Filters