What does your text suggest is the most significant physical development of middle childhood?
A) Boys overtake girls in height, weight, and motor skills.
B) Children experience an increased incidence of illnesses and a decreased risk of accidents.
C) There is improvement in fine motor coordination that makes it possible to write, play a musical instrument, paint, and draw.
D) There is development of large motor skills that make possible activities such as running, kicking with alternating feet, balancing, and throwing.
C
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a. the context in which the question appears. b. the wording of the question. c. the order of the questions. d. the length of the questionnaire.
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A. mothers of babies diagnosed with FAS only drink slightly more alcohol than mothers of babies who do not develop FAS B. FAS has been reported in babies whose mothers only consumed alcohol once during pregnancy C. Alison's age made FAS more likely D. red wine is particularly likely to produce FAS effects
Hypotheses and theories differ in that hypotheses are:
A. relatively simple. B. more limited in scope. C. not well substantiated. D. All of the answers are correct.
Dynamic assessment involves ________.
A. testing different concepts each time a test is administered B. giving children different tasks based on their preferences C. reducing the dependence on external learning resources D. introducing purposeful teaching into the testing situation