Question 1

A kind of thinking that is characterized by reflection,productivity,and evaluation of evidence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of A kind of thinking that is characterized...

Question 2

A person's mental age divided by their chronological age multiplied by 100.

Accepted Answer

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Question 3

List Gardner's eight types of Intelligence.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List Gardner's eight types of Intelligence.
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Question 4

Seven-year-old Milaka can use scissors to cut small paper dolls out of construction paper,something she could not do well at age 5.What best accounts for her improving dexterity?

Accepted Answer

A) practice 
B) increased myelination in the central nervous system 
C) increased bone ossification 
D) increased muscle development 
A) practice 
B) increased myelination in the central nervous system 
C) increased bone ossification 
D) increased muscle development

Question 5

Organic retardation is caused by:

Accepted Answer

A) physical damage to brain tissues. 
B) being raised by poorly educated parents. 
C) an impoverished intellectual environment. 
D) traumatic experiences in early childhood. 
A) physical damage to brain tissues. 
B) being raised by poorly educated parents. 
C) an impoverished intellectual environment. 
D) traumatic experiences in early childhood.

Question 6

The _______ approach stresses that reading instruction should parallel a child's natural language learning.

Accepted Answer

A) assisted-language 
B) remedial-language 
C) complex-language 
D) whole-language 
A) assisted-language 
B) remedial-language 
C) complex-language 
D) whole-language

Question 7

List three mental abilities associated with concrete operations.

Accepted Answer

The answer of List three mental abilities associated with concrete...

Question 8

_______ develop(s)more rapidly during early childhood,and _______ develop(s)more rapidly during middle and late childhood.

Accepted Answer

A) Long-term memory;short-term memory 
B) Short-term memory;long-term memory 
C) Control processes;learner characteristics 
D) Learner characteristics;control processes 
A) Long-term memory;short-term memory 
B) Short-term memory;long-term memory 
C) Control processes;learner characteristics 
D) Learner characteristics;control processes

Question 9

Deliberate mental activities designed to improve the processing of information.

Accepted Answer

The answer of Deliberate mental activities designed to improve the...

Question 10

A second-grader is in what stage of cognitive development?

Accepted Answer

A) sensorimotor 
B) preoperational thought 
C) concrete operations 
D) formal operations 
A) sensorimotor 
B) preoperational thought 
C) concrete operations 
D) formal operations

Question 11

The fuzzy trace theory of memory suggests that two types of representations are responsible for memory.What are they?

Accepted Answer

A) Verbatim memory trace and gist 
B) Visualization and elaboration 
C) Semantics and pragmatics 
D) Operation and strategies 
A) Verbatim memory trace and gist 
B) Visualization and elaboration 
C) Semantics and pragmatics 
D) Operation and strategies

Question 12

Jack is cutting up a pizza for himself and his little brother,Craig.He starts to cut it into eight pieces,but his brother says,"Don't cut it into so many pieces;I can't eat that many." Jack laughs but obeys.Craig's reactions characterize _______ thought,and Jack's reactions characterize _______ thought.

Accepted Answer

A) sensorimotor;preoperational 
B) preoperational;concrete operational 
C) symbolic;intuitive 
D) concrete operational;formal operational 
A) sensorimotor;preoperational 
B) preoperational;concrete operational 
C) symbolic;intuitive 
D) concrete operational;formal operational

Question 13

To remember that Madison is the capital of Wisconsin,Greg thinks about a cupcake (because Dolly Madison is a cupcake company)with a slice of cheese on top (because Wisconsin is the cheese state).This is an example of using _______ to improve memory.

Accepted Answer

A) rehearsal 
B) organization 
C) mental imagery 
D) a fuzzy trace 
A) rehearsal 
B) organization 
C) mental imagery 
D) a fuzzy trace

Question 14

Recent research suggests that __________ is the most effective treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

Accepted Answer

A) medication 
B) behavior management 
C) a combination of medication and behavior management 
D) a combination of medication,behavior management,and the Feingold diet 
A) medication 
B) behavior management 
C) a combination of medication and behavior management 
D) a combination of medication,behavior management,and the Feingold diet

Question 15

What does the research indicate about gender differences in learning disabilities?

Accepted Answer

A) Boys are more likely to have a learning disability. 
B) Girls are more likely to have a learning disability. 
C) There are no significant gender differences in learning disabilities. 
D) Although boys are referred more often for treatment,girls have higher rates of learning disabilities. 
A) Boys are more likely to have a learning disability. 
B) Girls are more likely to have a learning disability. 
C) There are no significant gender differences in learning disabilities. 
D) Although boys are referred more often for treatment,girls have higher rates of learning disabilities.

Question 16

Many intelligence tests are biased in that they:

Accepted Answer

A) test predominantly nonverbal skills. 
B) reflect the common values of all test takers. 
C) reflect the cultures of some test takers more than others. 
D) use only standardized test items familiar to all test takers. 
A) test predominantly nonverbal skills. 
B) reflect the common values of all test takers. 
C) reflect the cultures of some test takers more than others. 
D) use only standardized test items familiar to all test takers.

Question 17

Questions on intelligence tests often measure _______ thinking.

Accepted Answer

A) convergent 
B) creative 
C) divergent 
D) analytical 
A) convergent 
B) creative 
C) divergent 
D) analytical

Question 18

Which of the following is a strategy that helps us remember information by making it more personally meaningful?

Accepted Answer

A) Visualizing 
B) Elaboration 
C) Rehearsing 
D) Chunking 
A) Visualizing 
B) Elaboration 
C) Rehearsing 
D) Chunking

Question 19

All of the following are types of intelligence according to Howard Gardner,EXCEPT:

Accepted Answer

A) naturalist skills. 
B) musical skills. 
C) artistic skills. 
D) verbal skills. 
A) naturalist skills. 
B) musical skills. 
C) artistic skills. 
D) verbal skills.

Question 20

Howard Gardner has developed _______ types of intelligence.

Accepted Answer

A) 4 
B) 6 
C) 8 
D) 11 
A) 4 
B) 6 
C) 8 
D) 11

A kind of thinking that is characterized by reflection,productivity,and evaluation of evidence.

A person's mental age divided by their chronological age multiplied by 100.

List Gardner's eight types of Intelligence.

Seven-year-old Milaka can use scissors to cut small paper dolls out of construction paper,something she could not do well at age 5.What best accounts for her improving dexterity?

Organic retardation is caused by:

The _______ approach stresses that reading instruction should parallel a child's natural language learning.

List three mental abilities associated with concrete operations.

_ develop(s)more rapidly during early childhood,and _ develop(s)more rapidly during middle and late childhood.

Deliberate mental activities designed to improve the processing of information.

A second-grader is in what stage of cognitive development?

The fuzzy trace theory of memory suggests that two types of representations are responsible for memory.What are they?

Jack is cutting up a pizza for himself and his little brother,Craig.He starts to cut it into eight pieces,but his brother says,"Don't cut it into so many pieces;I can't eat that many." Jack laughs but obeys.Craig's reactions characterize _ thought,and Jack's reactions characterize _ thought.

To remember that Madison is the capital of Wisconsin,Greg thinks about a cupcake (because Dolly Madison is a cupcake company)with a slice of cheese on top (because Wisconsin is the cheese state).This is an example of using _______ to improve memory.

Recent research suggests that __________ is the most effective treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

What does the research indicate about gender differences in learning disabilities?

Many intelligence tests are biased in that they:

Questions on intelligence tests often measure _______ thinking.

Which of the following is a strategy that helps us remember information by making it more personally meaningful?

All of the following are types of intelligence according to Howard Gardner,EXCEPT:

Howard Gardner has developed _______ types of intelligence.

Introduction-Exam

Biological Beginnings

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters

Exam 7: Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle and Late Childhood

A kind of thinking that is characterized by reflection,productivity,and evaluation of evidence.

A person's mental age divided by their chronological age multiplied by 100.

List Gardner's eight types of Intelligence.

Seven-year-old Milaka can use scissors to cut small paper dolls out of construction paper,something she could not do well at age 5.What best accounts for her improving dexterity?

Organic retardation is caused by:

The _______ approach stresses that reading instruction should parallel a child's natural language learning.

List three mental abilities associated with concrete operations.

_______ develop(s)more rapidly during early childhood,and _______ develop(s)more rapidly during middle and late childhood.

Deliberate mental activities designed to improve the processing of information.

A second-grader is in what stage of cognitive development?

The fuzzy trace theory of memory suggests that two types of representations are responsible for memory.What are they?

To remember that Madison is the capital of Wisconsin,Greg thinks about a cupcake (because Dolly Madison is a cupcake company)with a slice of cheese on top (because Wisconsin is the cheese state).This is an example of using _______ to improve memory.

Recent research suggests that __________ is the most effective treatment of attention deficit hyperactivity disorder (ADHD).

What does the research indicate about gender differences in learning disabilities?

Many intelligence tests are biased in that they:

Questions on intelligence tests often measure _______ thinking.

Which of the following is a strategy that helps us remember information by making it more personally meaningful?

All of the following are types of intelligence according to Howard Gardner,EXCEPT:

Howard Gardner has developed _______ types of intelligence.

Introduction-Exam

Biological Beginnings

Physical and Cognitive Development in Infancy

Socioemotional Development in Infancy

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Early Childhood

Socioemotional Development in Middle and Late Childhood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Adolescence

Socioemotional Development in Adolescence

Physical and Cognitive Development in Early Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Early Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Middle Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Middle Adulthood

Physical and Cognitive Development in Late Adulthood

Socioemotional Development in Late Adulthood

Death, Dying, and Grieving

Filters

_ develop(s)more rapidly during early childhood,and _ develop(s)more rapidly during middle and late childhood.