Developmentally Appropriate Practice provides caregivers with guidelines for practices that are most effective in promoting children’s learning and development

Indicate whether this statement is true or false.


ANS: T

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All the effective teaching behaviors in this chapter

A) Involve a sense of timing and pace B) Should be used by every teacher in every classroom C) Are more meaningful when used in isolation D) Should not be implemented together

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Recent work on ‘optional infinitives' from children learning Spanish and Italian has led to which of the following conclusions?

a. Sometimes differences in the nature of two languages can make it difficult to compare children's development across languages. b. Despite initial observations, Spanish and Italian speaking children may indeed go through an optional infinitive stage, just like children from many other language backgrounds. c. It is wise to seek to confirm experimental findings using several methodologies. d. All of the above.

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What important cultural considerations should practitioners be concerned about when conducting assessments of children with disabilities? Why should cultural background be an important part of assessment information?

What will be an ideal response?

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A theory that postulates the interactions with people and the environment are an influential socializing force is

a. developmental theory. b. identity theory. c. social learning theory. d. Bronfenbrenner’s theory.

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