The 'mean length of utterance'
A) counts the number of words used by the child in one utterance.
B) measures semantic complexity of an utterance.
C) counts the words and grammatical markings in an utterance.
D) measures phonological accuracy.
C
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The high rate of staff turnover in childcare is primarily related to
a. low wages and lack of benefits. b. dissatisfaction with caring for children. c. work climate. d. none of the above
Summarize the criticisms that have been made of Erikson's theory of psychosocial development in terms of (a) the basis for his conclusions, (b) cultural limitations, and (c) gender bias
What will be an ideal response?
When scoring essay items, the use of a rubric is likely to increase
a. only reliability. b. only validity. c. neither reliability nor validity. d. both reliability and validity.
According to Krashen's review of research on free voluntary reading (FVR), which would not be an expected outcome of FVR?
A) Those who recognize more authors' names have read more and have superior literacy development. B) FVR is nearly always superior to direct instruction on tests of reading, vocabulary, writing, and grammar. C) Those who say they read less tend to read and write better. D) Students read more when they see other people reading and when they have time to read.