An investigator computed the split-half reliability coefficient of a test and found it to be .85 . Later an equivalent form of the test was prepared and the reliability computed by administering the two forms to a group. One might expect that the reliability coefficient obtained by the latter procedure would be

a. lower than .85 c. also .85.
b. higher than .85.


A

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When using differentiated instruction in the early childhood curriculum:

a. the teacher must pace the instruction to fit the needs of individual children. b. differences in life circumstances must be similar for effective instruction. c. children of the same age generally require similar developmental activities. d. all of the above are true.

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Compare and discuss the possible known causes of intellectual disabilities

What will be an ideal response?

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Penny, a kindergartner, wants to learn how to draw a letter Q the way it appears in her coloring book. Penny's teacher watches her carefully and reinforces every attempt Penny makes to draw the letter Q correctly until the child actually draws the letter properly. This best demonstrates

a. shaping. b. negative reinforcement. c. classical conditioning. d. spontaneous recovery.

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