When considering the interaction of heredity and environment, it is important for teachers to understand that

a. changing a child's environment can have little effect on hereditary influences.
b. present educational viewpoints place most of their emphasis on the role of heredity. c. present educational viewpoints ascribe to a medical model of exceptionalities.
d. changing the environmental conditions of early childhood can result in behavior changes.


d

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Of the teaching stories presented in Chapter 2, which story best captures the concept of goodness of fit? Explain

What will be an ideal response?

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a. Early childhood professionals are the last professionals involved with young children and the last to observe potential ‘red flags' which should be further assessed. b. Early childhood professionals are often the first professionals involved with young children and the first to observe potential ‘red flags' which should be further assessed c. Early childhood professionals are the only adults involved with young children and are the only one to observe potential ‘red flags' which should be further assessed. d. None of the above

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Which of the following BEST addresses the addition rule of probability?

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