Cameron just completed a test where he was asked to complete analogies (apple: eat :: juice: _____) and series completion (2, 4, 8,16, _____). Which of Thurstone's primary mental abilities did this demonstrate?
a. memory
b. inductive reasoning
c. number
d. perceptual speed
B
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The commitment to educate each special needs learner in the school, and when appropriate in the class that child would have attended had the student not had a disability, is termed
(a) looping (b) inclusion (c) multitasking (d) sheltered English instruction
The major contribution of Chomsky's theory of Transformational Grammar is that it
introduced the idea that a. short term memory is limited to 7 pieces of information b. humans possess metamemory for language concepts c. humans possess innate language structures/rule systems d. many of our social and cognitive behaviors are "scripted"
Research on the use of standardized group-administered paper-and-pencil achievement tests with young children
a. indicates that the reliability and the validity of these tests is unquestionable.
b. shows that these tests are the most accurate and valid means for assessing the achievement of young children.
c. shows that these tests are excellent measures of school readiness.
d. has demonstrated that children show increased levels of stress when taking these tests.
When working with children who have visual impairments, it is important that both the home and educational environments have good lighting and that the child is placed ______.
A. in a dark room so as to eliminate or reduce any strain on their eyes B. in an area away from glares, shadows, or flickering lights C. in an area away from other students so that their other senses are not overwhelmed D. in an area free from overly colorful or distracting visual stimuli