An achievement test is primarily designed to assess:
a) vocational and academic interests.
b) general learning potential.
c) specific academic deficits, for diagnosis of disabilities.
d) skills or abilities that have traditionally been taught in schools.
d An achievement test is a standardized test that measures how much students have learned in a given context.
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Students most often respond to criticism with
a. anger. c. defensiveness. b. withdrawal. d. all of the above.
Which of the following describes a medical breakthrough that has greatly reduced prenatal diseases and fetal abnormalities?
a. Chorionic villus sampling (CVS) to detect blood-borne conditions. b. Microarrays that detect DNA irregularities. c. In utero medical and surgical techniques. d. Noninvasive prenatal testing (NIPT).
Which of the following strategies best serves as a check on comprehension?
A) inferring information B) selecting essential details C) evaluating information D) summarizing information
Which of the following prompts might you use if the student has supplied details about her dog, including the fact that the dog can do tricks, but has not explained them or elaborated upon them?
A) Can you tell me more about your dog? B) You say you taught your dog to do tricks? How did you teach your dog to do tricks? C) Yes, this is a dog. Can you tell me something about the dog? D) Do all your ideas fit here?