Which of the following is the best description of what occurs when IQ test scores are used as the main criterion for giftedness?
a. Students with creative and practical talents are usually recognized.
b. Minority students and those from impoverished backgrounds are overlooked.
c. Girls tend to be over identified as gifted in language.
d. A fair and objective identification will occur in most instances.
b. Minority students and those from impoverished backgrounds are overlooked.
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Indicate whether the statement is true or false.
The term double jeopardy refers to students who have
a. linguistic differences and are chronic disciplinary problems. b. trouble assimilating to macro- and microcultures. c. linguistic difficulties and a disability. d. trouble learning two or more languages.
Minnie makes the following error: 9 X 5 = 50. Her problem is an error in
a. the wrong process. b. place value. c. computation facts. d. working from left to right. e. not lining up the problem.
Which of the following BEST describes the shape of the distribution? 9, 2, 4, 6, 4, 7, 9, 4, 9, 11, 5
a. skewed b. bimodal c. symmetrical d. flat