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

A category of disability in which children display inattention and impulsivity,and may or may not have high levels of physical activity.

Tests of intelligence that are intended to be free of cultural biases.

Which of the following is an example of bilingual education in a U.S.school?

__________ consist of deliberate mental activities to improve the processing of information.

Neuroimaging studies have found that a particular part of the brain does not peak in children with ADHD until about 10 years of age,where it peaks in children without that diagnosis by the age of 7.Which part of the brain is referred to in these studies?

Cultural-familial retardation normally results in:

The psychologist who was the first to develop a standardized intelligence test in the early 1900s.

The Individual with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)requires that students with disabilities receive:

What is the best explanation for why minorities earn lower scores on IQ tests?

Which researcher is responsible for identifying the trend that intelligence scores are slowly increasing worldwide over time?

Lewis Terman's (1925)study of approximately 1,500 children with high IQs shows that:

During elementary school years,most children double their:

Tavonte has been having serious problems in his math class.As hard as he and his teachers have tried,he is having major difficulty grasping the basic concepts of arithmetic functions.Which learning disorder might Tavonte be suffering with?

A king of thinking which produces one correct answer or solution to a problem.

Retardation that is characterized by no evidence of organic brain damage,but the individual's IQ is between 50 and 70.

This theorist suggested that there were 8 types of intelligences (frames of mind).