In general terms, what does a cognitive developmental psychologist try to reconstruct?

a child’s underlying competence
the child’s performance
what the child actually does
what the child says about what they do


a child’s underlying competence

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Define divergent thinking. Give an example of its use during a science experiment with a pendulum

What will be an ideal response?

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When identifying students with speech and language disorders, teachers should be sensitive to the age of the student, her or his cultural heritage, and speech standards of the community as they may affect the student’s communication abilities

a. True b. False

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Marian Wright Edelman notes that these obstacles must be removed for families to get out of poverty

a. lack of health care, transportation and child care b. too many jobs paying minimum wage c. too much competition for desirable jobs d. none of the above

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Often researchers field-test their instruments and research plan procedures prior to conducting research. This strategy is referred to as a(n)

a. a priori testing. b. reliability test. c. validity test. d. pilot test.

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