Whenever he draws a picture, Evan makes figures with circular heads, oval bodies, stick-like arms and legs, and scribbled hair to represent his family. What developmental stage does this illustration best represent?
a. sensorimotor period
b. preoperational period
c. concrete operations period
d. formal operations period
b. preoperational period
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Schools in the United States can be described as
a. sensitive to children from ethnically or culturally diverse backgrounds b. grounded in white, middle class values c. highly effective with children who are poor d. having teachers from mostly upper class groups
The most effective approach for developing early word-level skills is:
A. a combination of direct instruction in alphabet letter knowledge and phonological awareness B. phonological awareness followed by phoneme awareness C. name-writing D. print awareness and environmental print
IDEA '04 addressed the IQ-discrepancy concerns in the identification of learning disabilities by
A) requiring that all states use the same discrepancy model with similar cut-off scores. B) forbidding the use of IQ testing and requiring instead a series of neurological examinations, such as CAT scans, that could identify central nervous system malfunctions. C) dropping standardized testing and using an IQ test as the sole criterion. D) suggesting the use of response to intervention while in the general educational classroom as part of the evaluation process.
Preschoolers tend to grow in ____________________—first increasing in height, then in weight
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s)