Question 1

Describe Project Head Start.

Accepted Answer

It is a federally funded presc

Question 2

Which does not belong?

Accepted Answer

A) child-centred kindergarten 
B) concern for children's social and physical development 
C) process valued over product 
D) emphasis is on academic performance 
A) child-centred kindergarten 
B) concern for children's social and physical development 
C) process valued over product 
D) emphasis is on academic performance

Question 3

________________________,of the social cognitive theory,believes that self-efficacy is a critical factor in whether or not students achieve.

Accepted Answer

A) Jean Piaget 
B) Albert Bandura 
C) Sigmund Freud 
D) Erik Erikson 
A) Jean Piaget 
B) Albert Bandura 
C) Sigmund Freud 
D) Erik Erikson

Question 4

Which is not a typical change encountered by a child making the transition from an elementary school to a middle school?

Accepted Answer

A) increased need to be responsible 
B) increased concern about body image 
C) decreased focus on achievement 
D) decreased dependency on parents 
A) increased need to be responsible 
B) increased concern about body image 
C) decreased focus on achievement 
D) decreased dependency on parents

Question 5

Which of the following statements reflects developmentally appropriate practice?

Accepted Answer

A) Young children learn best through active hands-on teaching methods. 
B) Children develop at varying rates and schools need to allow for these differences. 
C) Schools should focus on improving children's social development as well as their cognitive development. 
D) All of these. 
A) Young children learn best through active hands-on teaching methods. 
B) Children develop at varying rates and schools need to allow for these differences. 
C) Schools should focus on improving children's social development as well as their cognitive development. 
D) All of these.

Question 6

___________________________ is a stimulant,and for most individuals it speeds up the nervous system and behaviour.However,in many children with ADHD it has the opposite effect.

Accepted Answer

A) Activity drug 
B) Caffeine 
C) Ritalin 
D) An antibiotic 
A) Activity drug 
B) Caffeine 
C) Ritalin 
D) An antibiotic

Question 7

___________________ is based on internal factors such as self-determination,curiosity,challenge,and effort

Accepted Answer

A) Intrinsic motivation 
B) Extrinsic motivation 
C) Punishments and rewards method 
D) Self-determination method 
A) Intrinsic motivation 
B) Extrinsic motivation 
C) Punishments and rewards method 
D) Self-determination method

Question 8

What students believe about the causes of their success or failure,influences

Accepted Answer

A) their motivation. 
B) their performance. 
C) both their motivation and their performance. 
D) neither their motivation nor their performance. 
A) their motivation. 
B) their performance. 
C) both their motivation and their performance. 
D) neither their motivation nor their performance.

Question 9

Researchers have found that giving adolescents some choice and providing opportunities for personal responsibility increases their _______________ motivation and ____________ interest in school tasks.

Accepted Answer

A) external; extrinsic 
B) external; intrinsic 
C) internal; intrinsic 
D) internal; extrinsic 
A) external; extrinsic 
B) external; intrinsic 
C) internal; intrinsic 
D) internal; extrinsic

Question 10

Definite causes of ADHD

Accepted Answer

A) are linked to the mother's age at the birth of the child. 
B) are linked to the father's general health before conception of the child. 
C) are linked to household toxins. 
D) have not been found yet. 
A) are linked to the mother's age at the birth of the child. 
B) are linked to the father's general health before conception of the child. 
C) are linked to household toxins. 
D) have not been found yet.

Question 11

Joyce is dropping out of high school.The most likely reason for her doing so is

Accepted Answer

A) school related. 
B) economic reasons. 
C) peer pressure. 
D) pregnancy or marriage. 
A) school related. 
B) economic reasons. 
C) peer pressure. 
D) pregnancy or marriage.

Question 12

Helen is a Montessori teacher.She acts as a

Accepted Answer

A) director of learning. 
B) facilitator of learning. 
C) referee between children. 
D) peer helper. 
A) director of learning. 
B) facilitator of learning. 
C) referee between children. 
D) peer helper.

Question 13

List the positives identified with student involvement in extracurricular activities.

Accepted Answer

Higher grades; school engageme

Question 14

Autism spectrum disorders would involve

Accepted Answer

A) communication problems. 
B) social problems. 
C) repetitive behaviours. 
D) All of these. 
A) communication problems. 
B) social problems. 
C) repetitive behaviours. 
D) All of these.

Question 15

____________________________ is a category that is reserved for individuals who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell.

Accepted Answer

A) Dyslexia 
B) Cognitive delay 
C) Social anxiety 
D) None of these. 
A) Dyslexia 
B) Cognitive delay 
C) Social anxiety 
D) None of these.

Question 16

To which of the following teachers' comments would you most likely respond,"That sounds like a developmentally appropriate practice"?

Accepted Answer

A) "I like to write highly structured lessons." 
B) "I expect my class to take good notes and not ask a lot of questions." 
C) "I seem to spend the majority of my day punishing children for speaking out of turn." 
D) "I have created some lessons specifically designed to enhance my students' self-esteem." 
A) "I like to write highly structured lessons." 
B) "I expect my class to take good notes and not ask a lot of questions." 
C) "I seem to spend the majority of my day punishing children for speaking out of turn." 
D) "I have created some lessons specifically designed to enhance my students' self-esteem."

Question 17

The first signs of ADHD may be present in

Accepted Answer

A) infancy. 
B) preschool years. 
C) elementary years. 
D) high-school years. 
A) infancy. 
B) preschool years. 
C) elementary years. 
D) high-school years.

Describe Project Head Start.

Which does not belong?

________________________,of the social cognitive theory,believes that self-efficacy is a critical factor in whether or not students achieve.

Which is not a typical change encountered by a child making the transition from an elementary school to a middle school?

Which of the following statements reflects developmentally appropriate practice?

___________________________ is a stimulant,and for most individuals it speeds up the nervous system and behaviour.However,in many children with ADHD it has the opposite effect.

___________________ is based on internal factors such as self-determination,curiosity,challenge,and effort

What students believe about the causes of their success or failure,influences

Researchers have found that giving adolescents some choice and providing opportunities for personal responsibility increases their ___ motivation and interest in school tasks.

Definite causes of ADHD

Joyce is dropping out of high school.The most likely reason for her doing so is

Helen is a Montessori teacher.She acts as a

List the positives identified with student involvement in extracurricular activities.

Autism spectrum disorders would involve

____________________________ is a category that is reserved for individuals who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell.

To which of the following teachers' comments would you most likely respond,"That sounds like a developmentally appropriate practice"?

The first signs of ADHD may be present in

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

Describe Project Head Start.

Which does not belong?

________________________,of the social cognitive theory,believes that self-efficacy is a critical factor in whether or not students achieve.

Which is not a typical change encountered by a child making the transition from an elementary school to a middle school?

Which of the following statements reflects developmentally appropriate practice?

___________________________ is a stimulant,and for most individuals it speeds up the nervous system and behaviour.However,in many children with ADHD it has the opposite effect.

___________________ is based on internal factors such as self-determination,curiosity,challenge,and effort

What students believe about the causes of their success or failure,influences

Researchers have found that giving adolescents some choice and providing opportunities for personal responsibility increases their _______________ motivation and ____________ interest in school tasks.

Definite causes of ADHD

Joyce is dropping out of high school.The most likely reason for her doing so is

Helen is a Montessori teacher.She acts as a

List the positives identified with student involvement in extracurricular activities.

Autism spectrum disorders would involve

____________________________ is a category that is reserved for individuals who have a severe impairment in their ability to read and spell.

To which of the following teachers' comments would you most likely respond,"That sounds like a developmentally appropriate practice"?

The first signs of ADHD may be present in

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

Researchers have found that giving adolescents some choice and providing opportunities for personal responsibility increases their ___ motivation and interest in school tasks.