Question 1

Debbie is always speaking very loudly even when circumstances do not call for such behaviour. What type of problem is she demonstrating?

Accepted Answer

A)  Articulation 
B)  Oral language 
C)  Stuttering 
D)  Voicing 
A)  Articulation 
B)  Oral language 
C)  Stuttering 
D)  Voicing

Question 2

Explain Howard Gardner's multiple intelligence theory and some of the criticisms it has faced.

Accepted Answer

Gardner developed his theory of multiple

Question 3

Teachers are usually extremely accurate in identifying students who are gifted and talented.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 4

You suspect that Brenda, a student in your fourth-grade class, might be hard of hearing. What signs should you look for ?

Accepted Answer

Symptoms of possible hearing problems: t

Question 5

John Carroll's intelligence model identifies one general ability, a few broad abilities and about 40 specific abilities..

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 6

Recent research has indicated that acceleration of students who are gifted

Accepted Answer

A)  has been unnecessarily discouraged in the past. 
B)  is related to lower achievement. 
C)  results in poor social and emotional adjustment. 
D)  robs students of the companionship of their age group. 
A)  has been unnecessarily discouraged in the past. 
B)  is related to lower achievement. 
C)  results in poor social and emotional adjustment. 
D)  robs students of the companionship of their age group.

Question 7

Which teacher seems to have the right idea about the interpretation and use of IQ test scores?

Accepted Answer

A)  Monnie's score is 2 points higher than Phil's, so I expect greater achievement from her. 
B)  Deloris took the IQ test with her class in fourth grade, so I know I can trust the accuracy of her score. 
C)  Germaine's score of 94 suggests that he may struggle, but I need to look at other indicators as well. 
D)  Kevin's IQ is 97, so I know not to expect higher achievement from him than the measure of his innate intelligence. 
A)  Monnie's score is 2 points higher than Phil's, so I expect greater achievement from her. 
B)  Deloris took the IQ test with her class in fourth grade, so I know I can trust the accuracy of her score. 
C)  Germaine's score of 94 suggests that he may struggle, but I need to look at other indicators as well. 
D)  Kevin's IQ is 97, so I know not to expect higher achievement from him than the measure of his innate intelligence.

Question 8

More boys than girls are classified as hyperactive.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 9

Bloom's study of prodigies revealed the importance of families in supporting the development of their child's gifts.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 10

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Which of the following statements best represent an explanation using Charles Spearman's theory of intelligence?

Accepted Answer

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

Question 11

A strong belief that one is unable to succeed or make a difference in achievement is called ________.

Accepted Answer

learned he

Question 12

Which one of the following students BEST illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

Accepted Answer

A)  Trina seeks help from her older sister in completing practically all of her homework assignments. 
B)  Michael decides that he has no chance of passing the seventh grade or getting out of school. 
C)  Brook never volunteers an answer, but hopes that the teacher will call on her. 
D)  Josh will only compete against smaller children while playing sports after school. 
A)  Trina seeks help from her older sister in completing practically all of her homework assignments. 
B)  Michael decides that he has no chance of passing the seventh grade or getting out of school. 
C)  Brook never volunteers an answer, but hopes that the teacher will call on her. 
D)  Josh will only compete against smaller children while playing sports after school.

Question 13

A disorder characterized by uncontrolled seizures is called ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A disorder characterized by uncontrolled seizures is...

Question 14

Gifted children are typically, above average in general ability, highly creative, and have high levels of ________.

Accepted Answer

motivation

Question 15

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 16

An individual who can retrieve information from his or her memory with great speed is demonstrating a high level of crystallized intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 17

The use of labels to describe exceptional children has both positive and negative consequences. Discuss those consequences in terms of their impact on the students and the regular classroom teacher.

Accepted Answer

Labels are necessary so that students ma

Question 18

Describe some factors and/or approaches that are effective for teaching students with learning disabilities.

Accepted Answer

Early identification of a learning disab

Question 19

Which of the following is a myth about suicide?

Accepted Answer

A)  People who die by suicide usually talk about it first. 
B)  Having a family history of suicide increases the risk that a person will contemplate or attempt suicide. 
C)  You should not talk to someone about suicide if you suspect he or she is contemplating suicide. 
D)  Suicide is often intended as a cry for help. 
A)  People who die by suicide usually talk about it first. 
B)  Having a family history of suicide increases the risk that a person will contemplate or attempt suicide. 
C)  You should not talk to someone about suicide if you suspect he or she is contemplating suicide. 
D)  Suicide is often intended as a cry for help.

Question 20

Which of the following is NOT considered a general characteristic of emotional and behavioural disorders?

Accepted Answer

A)  Indigenous youth in Canada are overrepresented in these categories. 
B)  Students with learning and/or intellectual disability may also develop emotional and behavioural disorders. 
C)  More boys are diagnosed with these disorders than girls. 
D)  These disorders significantly affect the lives of about one in nineteen Canadian students. 
A)  Indigenous youth in Canada are overrepresented in these categories. 
B)  Students with learning and/or intellectual disability may also develop emotional and behavioural disorders. 
C)  More boys are diagnosed with these disorders than girls. 
D)  These disorders significantly affect the lives of about one in nineteen Canadian students.

Debbie is always speaking very loudly even when circumstances do not call for such behaviour. What type of problem is she demonstrating?

Explain Howard Gardner's multiple intelligence theory and some of the criticisms it has faced.

Teachers are usually extremely accurate in identifying students who are gifted and talented.

You suspect that Brenda, a student in your fourth-grade class, might be hard of hearing. What signs should you look for ?

John Carroll's intelligence model identifies one general ability, a few broad abilities and about 40 specific abilities..

Recent research has indicated that acceleration of students who are gifted

Which teacher seems to have the right idea about the interpretation and use of IQ test scores?

More boys than girls are classified as hyperactive.

Bloom's study of prodigies revealed the importance of families in supporting the development of their child's gifts.

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Which of the following statements best represent an explanation using Charles Spearman's theory of intelligence?

A strong belief that one is unable to succeed or make a difference in achievement is called ________.

Which one of the following students BEST illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

A disorder characterized by uncontrolled seizures is called ________.

Gifted children are typically, above average in general ability, highly creative, and have high levels of ________.

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

An individual who can retrieve information from his or her memory with great speed is demonstrating a high level of crystallized intelligence.

The use of labels to describe exceptional children has both positive and negative consequences. Discuss those consequences in terms of their impact on the students and the regular classroom teacher.

Describe some factors and/or approaches that are effective for teaching students with learning disabilities.

Which of the following is a myth about suicide?

Which of the following is NOT considered a general characteristic of emotional and behavioural disorders?

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Cognitive Views of Learning

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Motivation in Learning and Teaching

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Exam 4: Learner Differences and Learning Needs

Debbie is always speaking very loudly even when circumstances do not call for such behaviour. What type of problem is she demonstrating?

Explain Howard Gardner's multiple intelligence theory and some of the criticisms it has faced.

Teachers are usually extremely accurate in identifying students who are gifted and talented.

You suspect that Brenda, a student in your fourth-grade class, might be hard of hearing. What signs should you look for ?

John Carroll's intelligence model identifies one general ability, a few broad abilities and about 40 specific abilities..

Recent research has indicated that acceleration of students who are gifted

Which teacher seems to have the right idea about the interpretation and use of IQ test scores?

More boys than girls are classified as hyperactive.

Bloom's study of prodigies revealed the importance of families in supporting the development of their child's gifts.

Alan performs well on most academic and learning tasks, but he has some difficulty on a test involving memorization of numbers. Which of the following statements best represent an explanation using Charles Spearman's theory of intelligence?

A strong belief that one is unable to succeed or make a difference in achievement is called ________.

Which one of the following students BEST illustrates the concept of learned helplessness as an explanation for failure by low socioeconomic status children?

A disorder characterized by uncontrolled seizures is called ________.

Gifted children are typically, above average in general ability, highly creative, and have high levels of ________.

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

An individual who can retrieve information from his or her memory with great speed is demonstrating a high level of crystallized intelligence.

The use of labels to describe exceptional children has both positive and negative consequences. Discuss those consequences in terms of their impact on the students and the regular classroom teacher.

Describe some factors and/or approaches that are effective for teaching students with learning disabilities.

Which of the following is a myth about suicide?

Which of the following is NOT considered a general characteristic of emotional and behavioural disorders?

Learning, Teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development

Self and Social and Moral Development

Language Development, Language Diversity, and Immigrant Education

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, Grading, and Standardized Testing

Filters