Critical thinking involves being on the watch for:
A) statistical significance
B) complex hypotheses
C) alternative explanations
D) interdependent theories
Ans: C
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One of the assumptions of the family-focused approach is that
a. professionals should counsel parents as to an appropriate level of involvement in their child's program. b. involving and supporting families is likely to be less effective than just treating the child, but it is more cost- effective when parents are not adversarial. c. professionals should attend to family priorities for goals and services, even when those priorities differ substantially from professional priorities. d. while intervention and support of families has little influence on the child with a disability, it is important to educate families and encourage parent advocacy.
Using test procedures that require mastery of a given level or set of words:
a. eliminates inequities based on socioeconomic backgrounds. b. is the best way to keep cultural bias out of the testing program. c. is the only way to be sure students have met standards. d. is completely contrary to what we know about how children learn.
Which of the following are good strategies for writing an in-class essay? Click all that apply.
A. Avoid making an outline; it takes up too much time. B. Answer each part of the question. C. Use freewriting to get down as many ideas as possible. D. Take a few minutes to think through your response. E. Strive for legibility.
Tom volunteers to teach children how to play basketball. He finds that when he first tries to teach a skill, such as shooting the ball, he sometimes has to physically guide the children's feet in the correct position. Generally, the more he works with the children and the more knowledge they acquire, the less support he has to provide. This is an example of
A. classical conditioning. B. information processing. C. equilibration. D. scaffolding.