Hilda, who is 68, is about to take an IQ test, but she is worried because she knows that older people are often assumed to have diminished mental abilities. Hilda is being affected by ___________
What will be an ideal response?
stereotype threat
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Casey is eight years old. He has finally learned to dress himself in the mornings and is learning to play softball with his older brother. However, he does not seem to be able to learn how to read or perform simple mathematic operations. Casey is best described as having
a. profound disability b. severe disability c. moderate disability d. mild disability e. non-functional disability
An organized, generalized knowledge structure in long-term memory is a(n) ____
a. ?trace b. ?icon c. ?engram d. ?schema
The original cause of autistic spectrum disorders is ______
Fill in the blank with correct word
Vygotsky proposed and research has shown that children talking to themselves
a. guides their thinking and problem solving. c. reflects their egocentric view of the world. b. describes what they are doing. d. is a result of their failure to communicate.