Question 1

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 2

A five-year-old is found to have a mental age of seven on Binet's original IQ test.What is the estimate of the child's intelligence quotient?

Accepted Answer

A) 115 
B) 130 
C) 140 
D) 170 
A) 115 
B) 130 
C) 140 
D) 170

Question 3

Which psychologist developed the concept of mental age?

Accepted Answer

A) Binet 
B) Gardner 
C) Sternberg 
D) Wechsler 
A) Binet 
B) Gardner 
C) Sternberg 
D) Wechsler

Question 4

A major advantage of using standardized intelligence tests is that they

Accepted Answer

A) are good indicators of the underlying cognitive processes needed for successful test performance. 
B) provide ways of comparing a child's performance with those of other children in the same situation. 
C) reward students for original and novel responses as opposed to school achievement. 
D) sample a wide variety of conditions under which intelligent behaviours can be observed. 
A) are good indicators of the underlying cognitive processes needed for successful test performance. 
B) provide ways of comparing a child's performance with those of other children in the same situation. 
C) reward students for original and novel responses as opposed to school achievement. 
D) sample a wide variety of conditions under which intelligent behaviours can be observed.

Question 5

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand.This difference is likely due to the

Accepted Answer

A) better quality of the photocopied print. 
B) difference in print colors. 
C) kind of material being copied. 
D) size of the printing. 
A) better quality of the photocopied print. 
B) difference in print colors. 
C) kind of material being copied. 
D) size of the printing.

Question 6

Bill,age 16,is bright and articulate.His classmates watch him with great interest because he "will try almost anything." Unfortunately,his reading level is very low,probably no higher than fourth-grade level,and he does not succeed in most courses.This description of Bill would lead one to think first about the possibility of

Accepted Answer

A) a learning disability. 
B) an emotional disturbance. 
C) giftedness. 
D) mental retardation. 
A) a learning disability. 
B) an emotional disturbance. 
C) giftedness. 
D) mental retardation.

Question 7

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class.She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores.Tammy appears to be experiencing

Accepted Answer

A) a math ability problem. 
B) a passive learning problem. 
C) learned helplessness. 
D) poor study and attention skills. 
A) a math ability problem. 
B) a passive learning problem. 
C) learned helplessness. 
D) poor study and attention skills.

Question 8

Troy is frequently accused of day-dreaming during class.The problem has become annoying enough that his teacher has requested medical testing.These behaviours suggest the possible occurrence of

Accepted Answer

A) a generalized epileptic seizure. 
B) a tonic-chronic seizure. 
C) an absence seizure. 
D) generalized cerebral palsy. 
A) a generalized epileptic seizure. 
B) a tonic-chronic seizure. 
C) an absence seizure. 
D) generalized cerebral palsy.

Question 9

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene.She has difficulty interacting with others socially.Which one of the following disabilities $\bold{BEST}$ reflects Rachele's condition?

Accepted Answer

A) Student with an attention deficit disorder 
B) Student with an independent living disorder 
C) Student with a learning disability 
D) Student with a developmental disability 
A) Student with an attention deficit disorder 
B) Student with an independent living disorder 
C) Student with a learning disability 
D) Student with a developmental disability

Question 10

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

Accepted Answer

learned he

Question 11

The type of intelligence that increases until adolescence and then gradually declines with age is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The type of intelligence that increases until...

Question 12

The French psychologist credited with developing the first intelligence test is ________.

Accepted Answer

The answer of The French psychologist credited with developing the...

Question 13

Which one of the following behaviours is an example of an articulation disorder?

Accepted Answer

A) Repeating a word several times in an utterance 
B) Saying "wike" for "like" 
C) Speaking in an inappropriate pitch 
D) Speaking too slowly or too rapidly 
A) Repeating a word several times in an utterance 
B) Saying "wike" for "like" 
C) Speaking in an inappropriate pitch 
D) Speaking too slowly or too rapidly

Question 14

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 15

A deviation IQ score indicates

Accepted Answer

A) how a person compares with others in his/her age group. 
B) how close mental age is to chronological age. 
C) the degree of how well mental age is related to a particular cognitive level. 
D) the difference between scores on group and individual IQ tests. 
A) how a person compares with others in his/her age group. 
B) how close mental age is to chronological age. 
C) the degree of how well mental age is related to a particular cognitive level. 
D) the difference between scores on group and individual IQ tests.

Question 16

A teacher who knows how to effectively use cooperative learning in his or her classroom is demonstrating

Accepted Answer

A) naturalist intelligence. 
B) speed of processing. 
C) linguistic intelligence. 
D) crystallized intelligence. 
A) naturalist intelligence. 
B) speed of processing. 
C) linguistic intelligence. 
D) crystallized intelligence.

Question 17

A student is having a generalized epileptic seizure.Your first response as the teacher should be to

Accepted Answer

A) insert a pen or pencil in his mouth to protect the tongue. 
B) move hard objects away from the student. 
C) seek medical assistance immediately. 
D) try to restrain the student's movements. 
A) insert a pen or pencil in his mouth to protect the tongue. 
B) move hard objects away from the student. 
C) seek medical assistance immediately. 
D) try to restrain the student's movements.

Question 18

Your textbook's position on the issue of labelling exceptional students is that such practices

Accepted Answer

A) are clearly detrimental and should not be continued. 
B) are far more beneficial than harmful and definitely need to be continued. 
C) have both positive and negative effects and need to be exercised cautiously. 
D) should be used only with physical handicaps that do not affect mental or emotional functioning. 
A) are clearly detrimental and should not be continued. 
B) are far more beneficial than harmful and definitely need to be continued. 
C) have both positive and negative effects and need to be exercised cautiously. 
D) should be used only with physical handicaps that do not affect mental or emotional functioning.

Question 19

Most psychologists today believe that intelligence is influenced

Accepted Answer

A) about equally by heredity and environment. 
B) about 25 percent by heredity and 75 percent by environment. 
C) about 75 percent by heredity and 25 percent by environment. 
D) minimally by both heredity and environment. 
A) about equally by heredity and environment. 
B) about 25 percent by heredity and 75 percent by environment. 
C) about 75 percent by heredity and 25 percent by environment. 
D) minimally by both heredity and environment.

Question 20

The major difference between a disability and a handicap is that a disability is an inability to do something specific,such as being unable to hear or to walk,while a handicap

Accepted Answer

A) has both advantages and disadvantages. 
B) is a disadvantage in certain situations. 
C) is a disadvantage in most situations. 
D) will become a disability. 
A) has both advantages and disadvantages. 
B) is a disadvantage in certain situations. 
C) is a disadvantage in most situations. 
D) will become a disability.

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

A five-year-old is found to have a mental age of seven on Binet's original IQ test.What is the estimate of the child's intelligence quotient?

Which psychologist developed the concept of mental age?

A major advantage of using standardized intelligence tests is that they

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand.This difference is likely due to the

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class.She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores.Tammy appears to be experiencing

Troy is frequently accused of day-dreaming during class.The problem has become annoying enough that his teacher has requested medical testing.These behaviours suggest the possible occurrence of

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene.She has difficulty interacting with others socially.Which one of the following disabilities $\bold{BEST}$ reflects Rachele's condition?

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

The type of intelligence that increases until adolescence and then gradually declines with age is ________.

The French psychologist credited with developing the first intelligence test is ________.

Which one of the following behaviours is an example of an articulation disorder?

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

A deviation IQ score indicates

A teacher who knows how to effectively use cooperative learning in his or her classroom is demonstrating

A student is having a generalized epileptic seizure.Your first response as the teacher should be to

Your textbook's position on the issue of labelling exceptional students is that such practices

Most psychologists today believe that intelligence is influenced

The major difference between a disability and a handicap is that a disability is an inability to do something specific,such as being unable to hear or to walk,while a handicap

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Language, 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 Testing

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Exam 4: Learner Differences and Learning Needs

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

A five-year-old is found to have a mental age of seven on Binet's original IQ test.What is the estimate of the child's intelligence quotient?

Which psychologist developed the concept of mental age?

A major advantage of using standardized intelligence tests is that they

Loni has a vision impairment and you notice that she seems to have fewer problems working from photocopied material than from materials copied by hand.This difference is likely due to the

Tammy received her fourth F in her math class.She accepted the grade and believes that there is nothing she can do to improve her scores.Tammy appears to be experiencing

Troy is frequently accused of day-dreaming during class.The problem has become annoying enough that his teacher has requested medical testing.These behaviours suggest the possible occurrence of

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene.She has difficulty interacting with others socially.Which one of the following disabilities BEST\bold{BEST}BEST reflects Rachele's condition?

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

The type of intelligence that increases until adolescence and then gradually declines with age is ________.

The French psychologist credited with developing the first intelligence test is ________.

Which one of the following behaviours is an example of an articulation disorder?

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

A deviation IQ score indicates

A teacher who knows how to effectively use cooperative learning in his or her classroom is demonstrating

A student is having a generalized epileptic seizure.Your first response as the teacher should be to

Your textbook's position on the issue of labelling exceptional students is that such practices

Most psychologists today believe that intelligence is influenced

The major difference between a disability and a handicap is that a disability is an inability to do something specific,such as being unable to hear or to walk,while a handicap

Learning, teaching, and Educational Psychology

Cognitive Development and Language

Self and Social and Moral Development

Language, 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 Testing

Filters

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 73 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene.She has difficulty interacting with others socially.Which one of the following disabilities $\bold{BEST}$ reflects Rachele's condition?