One of the reasons that many professionals in the field criticize the Federal definition is the
a. ambiguity of terms
b. exclusion of schizophrenia
c. use of IQ scores
d. inclusion of social maladjustment
A
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Bronfenbrenner’s model is called the _________ model of human development
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
The prevalence of an event or characteristic within its population of events or characteristics is the ____ rate
a. a priori b. expected c. normed d. base
Refer to Exhibit 9-9. In validating a teacher-constructed test of writing ability, a researcher correlates the test scores with the grades the students are receiving on their writing exercises in class
a. content c. concurrent b. construct d. predictive
Researchers have attempted to understand the high success rates of Southeast Asian students who have been in the United States a relatively short period of time. Of the following, which is the most accurate description of the researchers' findings?
a. The researchers found that the families of these children placed heavy emphasis on the importance of education and hard work. b. The researchers found that these children were innately superior to American children as measured by intelligence tests. c. The researchers found that, because the children's families had come from war-torn areas, teachers gave the children added support and attention. d. The researchers found that the children had virtually no involvement in extracurricular activities, so they devoted all their energies to academics.