Cultural diversity presents the challenges for special educators in all of these areas EXCEPT?
A) instruction
B) assessment
C) submersion
D) socialization
C
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Task approach statements refer to:
a. global strategies that are relevant across a variety of related tasks as well as the task at hand b. statements that can be aimed at characteristics of the learner that may interfere with performance, such as impulsivity c. specific strategies relevant only to the task at hand d. both a and b e. all of the above
Three of the following statements accurately describe cultural and ethnic differences that may potentially affect some students' performance on standardized tests. Which statement is not accurate?
a. A phenomenon known as stereotype threat motivates students from some ethnic groups to perform at slightly higher levels than students from other ethnic groups. b. On average, students from some ethnic minority groups are more test-anxious than students from mainstream Western culture. c. Children from some communities are unaccustomed to questions to which the person asking them already knows the answer. d. Some children have trouble with timed tests because their culture teaches them to think carefully about and take their time in responding to the questions that others ask.
Staffing patterns for secondary schools
a. Can also be organized as interdisciplinary teams. b. Must generally be kept as subject area departments because of accreditation requirements. c. Do not allow for much teaming because of the number of electives available. d. Work best when organized as disciplinary instructional teams.
Which of the following is TRUE of Cognitive Behavioral Approaches in parenting programs?
A) They posit that behavior cannot be changed, only the thoughts driving the behavior B) They target both undesirable behavior and the thoughts or attitudes accompanying the behavior C) They utilize cognitive modification through concepts such as extinction and reinforcement D) They deemphasize the importance of context when understanding certain behaviors