Question 1

Children with dyslexia show all of the following EXCEPT:

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A) an inability to process critical information rapidly. 
B) difficulty with phonological processing. 
C) disorders in one or more basic psychological processes. 
D) visual and hearing problems. 
A) an inability to process critical information rapidly. 
B) difficulty with phonological processing. 
C) disorders in one or more basic psychological processes. 
D) visual and hearing problems.

Question 2

According to Cobb and his colleagues, realistic mathematics education should do all of the following EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) use meaningful activities. 
B) emphasize top-down processing. 
C) support basic mathematical skills. 
D) use models to aid learning. 
A) use meaningful activities. 
B) emphasize top-down processing. 
C) support basic mathematical skills. 
D) use models to aid learning.

Question 3

When measured by performance on Piagetian tasks, schooling:

Accepted Answer

A) contributes to general cognitive performance. 
B) actually inhibits general cognitive functioning. 
C) does not contribute to general cognitive performance. 
D) contributes to cognitive performance if the materials used for evaluation are different from those used in school. 
A) contributes to general cognitive performance. 
B) actually inhibits general cognitive functioning. 
C) does not contribute to general cognitive performance. 
D) contributes to cognitive performance if the materials used for evaluation are different from those used in school.

Question 4

How does culture play a role in the school success of children? In what ways can culturally responsive classroom strategies help?

Accepted Answer

Culture plays a significant role in the

Question 5

Which of the following describes the effect of schooling on memory?

Accepted Answer

A) Schooling has no effect on memory. 
B) Schooling increases children's overall memory capacity. 
C) Schooling appears to teach children strategies for remembering. 
D) Schooling has no effect on the ability to reflect on one's own memory. 
A) Schooling has no effect on memory. 
B) Schooling increases children's overall memory capacity. 
C) Schooling appears to teach children strategies for remembering. 
D) Schooling has no effect on the ability to reflect on one's own memory.

Question 6

What, if any, evidence is there that meaningful instruction is better than the "drill and practice" method of teaching mathematics?

Accepted Answer

There is a significant amount of evidenc

Question 7

Heath (1983) found that the home discourse of African American families:

Accepted Answer

A) was similar to instructional discourse. 
B) featured few known-answer questions. 
C) offered little encouragement for children to participate in discussions. 
D) focused on making clear the relationship between what was being read in a book and the child's life. 
A) was similar to instructional discourse. 
B) featured few known-answer questions. 
C) offered little encouragement for children to participate in discussions. 
D) focused on making clear the relationship between what was being read in a book and the child's life.

Children with dyslexia show all of the following EXCEPT:

According to Cobb and his colleagues, realistic mathematics education should do all of the following EXCEPT:

When measured by performance on Piagetian tasks, schooling:

How does culture play a role in the school success of children? In what ways can culturally responsive classroom strategies help?

Which of the following describes the effect of schooling on memory?

What, if any, evidence is there that meaningful instruction is better than the "drill and practice" method of teaching mathematics?

Heath (1983) found that the home discourse of African American families:

The Study of Human Development

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Prenatal Development and Birth

The First Three Months

Physical and Cognitive Development in the First Two Years

Emotional and Social Development During Infancy

Language Acquisition

Physical and Cognitive Development of Early Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

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Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Emotional Developments in Middle Childhood

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Exam 12: School As a Context for Development

Children with dyslexia show all of the following EXCEPT:

According to Cobb and his colleagues, realistic mathematics education should do all of the following EXCEPT:

When measured by performance on Piagetian tasks, schooling:

How does culture play a role in the school success of children? In what ways can culturally responsive classroom strategies help?

Which of the following describes the effect of schooling on memory?

What, if any, evidence is there that meaningful instruction is better than the "drill and practice" method of teaching mathematics?

Heath (1983) found that the home discourse of African American families:

The Study of Human Development

Biocultural Foundations

Prenatal Development and Birth

The First Three Months

Physical and Cognitive Development in the First Two Years

Emotional and Social Development During Infancy

Language Acquisition

Physical and Cognitive Development of Early Childhood

Social and Emotional Development in Early Childhood

Contexts of Development

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Childhood

Social and Emotional Developments in Middle Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Social and Emotional Development During Adolescence

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