Question 1

School systems have widely differing practices regarding the education of students with special gifts and talents because

Accepted Answer

A) states get different amounts of money based on the number of students they identify. 
B) cultural belief about the existence of giftedness is regional. 
C) the term "gifted" has no clear cut definition. 
D) systems within a state have more or fewer students from economically advantaged families. 
A) states get different amounts of money based on the number of students they identify. 
B) cultural belief about the existence of giftedness is regional. 
C) the term "gifted" has no clear cut definition. 
D) systems within a state have more or fewer students from economically advantaged families.

Question 2

Which one of the following statements is true?

Accepted Answer

A) Gifted students tend to be far ahead of their agemates in all areas of academic performance. 
B) Gifted students tend to be bored with and antagonistic toward school. 
C) The majority enter occupations that demand greater than average intellectual ability, creativity, and motivation. 
D) They tend to perceive themselves in negative terms.. 
A) Gifted students tend to be far ahead of their agemates in all areas of academic performance. 
B) Gifted students tend to be bored with and antagonistic toward school. 
C) The majority enter occupations that demand greater than average intellectual ability, creativity, and motivation. 
D) They tend to perceive themselves in negative terms..

Question 3

The ability to express novel and useful ideas, to sense and elucidate relationships, and ask previously unthought of but important questions is

Accepted Answer

A) talent. 
B) genius. 
C) creativity. 
D) insight. 
A) talent. 
B) genius. 
C) creativity. 
D) insight.

Question 4

Having a spectacular aptitude or capacity in any area or extremely rare intellectual powers refers to

Accepted Answer

A) talent. 
B) genius. 
C) insight. 
D) creativity. 
A) talent. 
B) genius. 
C) insight. 
D) creativity.

Question 5

Early enrollment in college courses has worked particularly well for adolescents who are gifted in

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A) writing. 
B) the arts. 
C) math. 
D) science. 
A) writing. 
B) the arts. 
C) math. 
D) science.

Question 6

Cognitive tests measure

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A) raw abilities. 
B) academic achievement. 
C) intellectual content. 
D) developed abilities. 
A) raw abilities. 
B) academic achievement. 
C) intellectual content. 
D) developed abilities.

Question 7

Describe three possible reasons why females are underrepresented in programs for giftedness.

Accepted Answer

Females comprise the largest group of ne

Question 8

Sternberg's theory of intelligence suggests three kinds of giftedness:

Accepted Answer

A) verbal, quantitative, and spatial. 
B) academic, artistic, and interpersonal. 
C) analytic, synthetic, and practical. 
D) abstract, concrete, and intuitive. 
A) verbal, quantitative, and spatial. 
B) academic, artistic, and interpersonal. 
C) analytic, synthetic, and practical. 
D) abstract, concrete, and intuitive.

Question 9

According to the most common elements of state definitions, giftedness is evidenced by all of the following EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) superior intellectual ability. 
B) extraordinary capacity for leadership. 
C) exceptional creativity in music. 
D) superior athletic ability. 
A) superior intellectual ability. 
B) extraordinary capacity for leadership. 
C) exceptional creativity in music. 
D) superior athletic ability.

Question 10

All of the following are developments with implications for improved education of students with special gifts and talents EXCEPT

Accepted Answer

A) advances in telecommunication. 
B) presence of computers in home and classroom. 
C) call for excellence in American education. 
D) having more teachers who are gifted themselves certified to teach gifted students. 
A) advances in telecommunication. 
B) presence of computers in home and classroom. 
C) call for excellence in American education. 
D) having more teachers who are gifted themselves certified to teach gifted students.

School systems have widely differing practices regarding the education of students with special gifts and talents because

Which one of the following statements is true?

The ability to express novel and useful ideas, to sense and elucidate relationships, and ask previously unthought of but important questions is

Having a spectacular aptitude or capacity in any area or extremely rare intellectual powers refers to

Early enrollment in college courses has worked particularly well for adolescents who are gifted in

Cognitive tests measure

Describe three possible reasons why females are underrepresented in programs for giftedness.

Sternberg's theory of intelligence suggests three kinds of giftedness:

According to the most common elements of state definitions, giftedness is evidenced by all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following are developments with implications for improved education of students with special gifts and talents EXCEPT

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parent and Families

Learners With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Learners With Low-Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Disabilities

Learners With Physical Disabilities and Other Health Impairments

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Exam 15: Learners With Special Gifts and Talents

School systems have widely differing practices regarding the education of students with special gifts and talents because

Which one of the following statements is true?

The ability to express novel and useful ideas, to sense and elucidate relationships, and ask previously unthought of but important questions is

Having a spectacular aptitude or capacity in any area or extremely rare intellectual powers refers to

Early enrollment in college courses has worked particularly well for adolescents who are gifted in

Cognitive tests measure

Describe three possible reasons why females are underrepresented in programs for giftedness.

Sternberg's theory of intelligence suggests three kinds of giftedness:

According to the most common elements of state definitions, giftedness is evidenced by all of the following EXCEPT

All of the following are developments with implications for improved education of students with special gifts and talents EXCEPT

Exceptionality and Special Education

Current Practices for Meeting the Needs of Exceptional Learners

Multicultural and Bilingual Aspects of Special Education

Parent and Families

Learners With Intellectual and Developmental Disabilities

Learners With Learning Disabilities

Learners With Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder

Learners With Emotional or Behavioral Disorders

Learners With Autism Spectrum Disorders

Learners With Communication Disorders

Learners Who Are Deaf or Hard of Hearing

Learners With Blindness or Low Vision

Learners With Low-Incidence, Multiple, and Severe Disabilities

Learners With Physical Disabilities and Other Health Impairments

Filters