When deciding whether or not to have amniocentesis conducted for prenatal screening, there are several considerations. Which of the following is likely to be a consideration?

a. There is a one in 400 chance of causing spontaneous abortion
b. Parents must make an ethical decision regarding their action if the test is positive for some kind of developmental disability
c. There is a small window of time to make a decision because amniocentesis can only be done relatively late in pregnancy
d. All of the above


D

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a. described a perfect state ruled by the intellectual elite. b. endorsed the use of sensory approaches to instruction. c. examined the curriculum in Greek schools. d. proposed a system of schooling using rhetoric.

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Ian has been using Velcro attached to his name tag to identify his desk. Without prompting he has begun placing his

name tag on his other belongings. Ian is is demonstrating: a. information processing theories. b. self-regulation. c. learned helplessness. d. generalization.

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According to Kounin's Instructional Management, teachers have to demonstrate:

a. appropriate teaching behaviors, maintain appropriate instructional momentum, work toward group focus, and plan a learning environment that is conducive to learning and behavior. b. firmness, in both theory and practice that conveys a feeling of teacher control. c. attitudes and values that can be conveyed to the students, often called the "Role Model Approach." d. an understanding of why learners misbehave and how these mistaken goals can be addressed with logical behavior methods.

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A family-centered approach to assessment ______.

A. allows families to participate in the assessment process at their own level of comfortability B. requires families to participate in the assessment process at all levels regardless of comfortability C. allows families to participate in the initial stages of assessment but does not require it D. encourages families do their own assessment of a child separate from more formal assessment processes

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