Question 1

John is observing a classroom that is developmentally inappropriate.John observes that

Accepted Answer

A) the teacher uses highly structured, teacher-directed lessons almost exclusively. 
B) children are able to select many of their own activities from a variety the teacher prepared. 
C) children are provided many opportunities to develop negotiating skills. 
D) the teacher enhances children's self-control by using positive guidance techniques. 
A) the teacher uses highly structured, teacher-directed lessons almost exclusively. 
B) children are able to select many of their own activities from a variety the teacher prepared. 
C) children are provided many opportunities to develop negotiating skills. 
D) the teacher enhances children's self-control by using positive guidance techniques.

Question 2

___________________________________ is a disability in which children consistently show one or more of the following characteristics over a period of time: inattention,hyperactivity,and impulsivity.

Accepted Answer

A) Dyslexia 
B) Down syndrome 
C) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D)  
D) Both dyslexia and ADHD 
A) Dyslexia 
B) Down syndrome 
C) Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADH
D)  
D) Both dyslexia and ADHD

Question 3

Which is the most common problem of children with learning disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A) ADD 
B) ADHD 
C) dyslexia 
D) mental retardation 
A) ADD 
B) ADHD 
C) dyslexia 
D) mental retardation

Question 4

When Sasha says,"I don't really like college,but my dad said that he would buy me a new car if I graduate," she is indicating that her academic performance is

Accepted Answer

A) intrinsically motivated. 
B) developmentally appropriate. 
C) extrinsically motivated. 
D) mainstreamed. 
A) intrinsically motivated. 
B) developmentally appropriate. 
C) extrinsically motivated. 
D) mainstreamed.

Question 5

An example of ______________________ in the classroom would be when a teacher displays images of children in diverse ethnic and cultural groups,selects play materials and classroom activities that encourage cultural understanding,helps students resist stereotyping,and works with parents.

Accepted Answer

A) viewing the school 
B) reducing bias 
C) critically thinking 
D) jigsaw learning 
A) viewing the school 
B) reducing bias 
C) critically thinking 
D) jigsaw learning

Question 6

In a kindergarten class,children plant fast-growing seeds in small glass containers so they can observe root development.They measure the growth of seedlings and see what happens when one plant is raised in the dark.In a second classroom,a teacher reads about plants from a textbook.The first classroom provides an example of

Accepted Answer

A) mainstreaming. 
B) a close-ended education. 
C) back-to-basics education. 
D) developmentally appropriate practice. 
A) mainstreaming. 
B) a close-ended education. 
C) back-to-basics education. 
D) developmentally appropriate practice.

Question 7

Individuals with a ___________ orientation are task-oriented; instead of focusing on their ability,they are concerned about their learning strategies and the process of achievement rather than outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) mastery 
B) performance 
C) self-efficacy 
D) None of these. 
A) mastery 
B) performance 
C) self-efficacy 
D) None of these.

Question 8

According to Bandura,rewards in the classroom may be used

Accepted Answer

A) as an incentive to engage in tasks, in which case the goal is to control the student's behaviour. 
B) to convey information about mastery. 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) Neither answer is correct. 
A) as an incentive to engage in tasks, in which case the goal is to control the student's behaviour. 
B) to convey information about mastery. 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) Neither answer is correct.

Question 9

_______________________________ is the belief that one can master a situation and produce favourable outcomes.

Accepted Answer

A) Mastery orientation 
B) Performance orientation 
C) Self-efficacy 
D) None of these. 
A) Mastery orientation 
B) Performance orientation 
C) Self-efficacy 
D) None of these.

Question 10

In the child-centred kindergarten,

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A) what is learned, not how it is learned, is stressed. 
B) listening, rather than speaking, is stressed. 
C) little concern is paid to physical development. 
D) play is extremely important in the child's total development. 
A) what is learned, not how it is learned, is stressed. 
B) listening, rather than speaking, is stressed. 
C) little concern is paid to physical development. 
D) play is extremely important in the child's total development.

Question 11

What is an example of a teacher being a competent cultural mediator?

Accepted Answer

A) being sensitive to racist content in materials and classroom interactions 
B) learning more about different ethnic groups 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) Neither answer is correct. 
A) being sensitive to racist content in materials and classroom interactions 
B) learning more about different ethnic groups 
C) Both answers are correct. 
D) Neither answer is correct.

Question 12

List the three characteristics of ADHD.

Accepted Answer

inattentio

Question 13

More boys than girls are classified as having a learning disability.An explanation could be referral bias.In this case,what is referral bias?

Accepted Answer

A) Teachers will refer more girls with inappropriate behaviour than boys when it comes to learning disabilities. 
B) Teachers will refer more boys with inappropriate behaviour than girls when it comes to learning disabilities. 
C) Teachers will refer both boys and girls equally when they have inappropriate behaviour. 
D) None of these. 
A) Teachers will refer more girls with inappropriate behaviour than boys when it comes to learning disabilities. 
B) Teachers will refer more boys with inappropriate behaviour than girls when it comes to learning disabilities. 
C) Teachers will refer both boys and girls equally when they have inappropriate behaviour. 
D) None of these.

Question 14

Recent estimates are that autism spectrum disorders affect 1 child in __________ individuals.

Accepted Answer

A) 150 
B) 500 
C) 1000 
D) 2500 
A) 150 
B) 500 
C) 1000 
D) 2500

Question 15

Compare and contrast mastery motivation and performance orientation.

Accepted Answer

Mastery motivation is task-ori

Question 16

Eighty percent of children with a learning disability have a reading problem.List the three disabilities.

Accepted Answer

dyslexia,d

Question 17

Which statement indicates that Joe's desire to get a law degree and eventually become a judge is intrinsically motivated?

Accepted Answer

A) "If I become a famous judge, I'll get to be on television and make a lot of money." 
B) "My mother always wanted one of her children to be a lawyer." 
C) "I got the idea when I was watching the show, 'Judging Amy.'" 
D) "I've always had a strong desire to be in the legal profession." 
A) "If I become a famous judge, I'll get to be on television and make a lot of money." 
B) "My mother always wanted one of her children to be a lawyer." 
C) "I got the idea when I was watching the show, 'Judging Amy.'" 
D) "I've always had a strong desire to be in the legal profession."

Question 18

The Reggio Emilia approach stresses

Accepted Answer

A) individual problem solving. 
B) rigid adherence to a standardized curriculum. 
C) self-reliance rather than cooperation. 
D) investigating topics as a group. 
A) individual problem solving. 
B) rigid adherence to a standardized curriculum. 
C) self-reliance rather than cooperation. 
D) investigating topics as a group.

Question 19

What type of schooling is based on age appropriateness and individual appropriateness?

Accepted Answer

A) back-to-basics movement 
B) comprehensive training 
C) developmentally appropriate practice 
D) open education approach 
A) back-to-basics movement 
B) comprehensive training 
C) developmentally appropriate practice 
D) open education approach

Question 20

Which of the following examples describes the child's development as integrated in terms of the curriculum that is covered?

Accepted Answer

A) Ms.Anhalt feels a strong need not to put the subject areas together.She feels the pressures to "cover the curriculum." 
B) Mr.Myers believes it is best to stick with tightly scheduled, discrete time segments for each subject area. 
C) Ms.Kraft knows that children advance their knowledge of reading and writing when they work on social studies projects, mathematical concepts through music, and physical education. 
D) Mr.Lee believes that there is no room in the curriculum for play, especially in the primary grades. 
A) Ms.Anhalt feels a strong need not to put the subject areas together.She feels the pressures to "cover the curriculum." 
B) Mr.Myers believes it is best to stick with tightly scheduled, discrete time segments for each subject area. 
C) Ms.Kraft knows that children advance their knowledge of reading and writing when they work on social studies projects, mathematical concepts through music, and physical education. 
D) Mr.Lee believes that there is no room in the curriculum for play, especially in the primary grades.

John is observing a classroom that is developmentally inappropriate.John observes that

___________________________________ is a disability in which children consistently show one or more of the following characteristics over a period of time: inattention,hyperactivity,and impulsivity.

Which is the most common problem of children with learning disabilities?

When Sasha says,"I don't really like college,but my dad said that he would buy me a new car if I graduate," she is indicating that her academic performance is

An example of ______________________ in the classroom would be when a teacher displays images of children in diverse ethnic and cultural groups,selects play materials and classroom activities that encourage cultural understanding,helps students resist stereotyping,and works with parents.

Individuals with a ___________ orientation are task-oriented; instead of focusing on their ability,they are concerned about their learning strategies and the process of achievement rather than outcomes.

According to Bandura,rewards in the classroom may be used

_______________________________ is the belief that one can master a situation and produce favourable outcomes.

In the child-centred kindergarten,

What is an example of a teacher being a competent cultural mediator?

List the three characteristics of ADHD.

More boys than girls are classified as having a learning disability.An explanation could be referral bias.In this case,what is referral bias?

Recent estimates are that autism spectrum disorders affect 1 child in __________ individuals.

Compare and contrast mastery motivation and performance orientation.

Eighty percent of children with a learning disability have a reading problem.List the three disabilities.

Which statement indicates that Joe's desire to get a law degree and eventually become a judge is intrinsically motivated?

The Reggio Emilia approach stresses

What type of schooling is based on age appropriateness and individual appropriateness?

Which of the following examples describes the child's development as integrated in terms of the curriculum that is covered?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Filters

Exam 16: Schools and Technology

John is observing a classroom that is developmentally inappropriate.John observes that

___________________________________ is a disability in which children consistently show one or more of the following characteristics over a period of time: inattention,hyperactivity,and impulsivity.

Which is the most common problem of children with learning disabilities?

When Sasha says,"I don't really like college,but my dad said that he would buy me a new car if I graduate," she is indicating that her academic performance is

An example of ______________________ in the classroom would be when a teacher displays images of children in diverse ethnic and cultural groups,selects play materials and classroom activities that encourage cultural understanding,helps students resist stereotyping,and works with parents.

Individuals with a ___________ orientation are task-oriented; instead of focusing on their ability,they are concerned about their learning strategies and the process of achievement rather than outcomes.

According to Bandura,rewards in the classroom may be used

_______________________________ is the belief that one can master a situation and produce favourable outcomes.

In the child-centred kindergarten,

What is an example of a teacher being a competent cultural mediator?

List the three characteristics of ADHD.

More boys than girls are classified as having a learning disability.An explanation could be referral bias.In this case,what is referral bias?

Recent estimates are that autism spectrum disorders affect 1 child in __________ individuals.

Compare and contrast mastery motivation and performance orientation.

Eighty percent of children with a learning disability have a reading problem.List the three disabilities.

Which statement indicates that Joe's desire to get a law degree and eventually become a judge is intrinsically motivated?

The Reggio Emilia approach stresses

What type of schooling is based on age appropriateness and individual appropriateness?

Which of the following examples describes the child's development as integrated in terms of the curriculum that is covered?

Introduction

Biological Beginnings

Prenatal Development and Birth

Physical Development and Health

Motor, Sensory, and Perceptual Development

Cognitive Developmental Approaches

Information Processing

Intelligence

Language Development

Emotional Development

The Self and Identity

Gender

Moral Development

Families

Peers

Filters