A researcher records the following data for the number of different food items chosen by seven participants in a buffet-style setting: 1, 6, 2, 5, 4, 3, and 7. Is the mean equal to the median in this example?
A. Yes.
B. No; the median is larger than the mean.
C. No; the mean is larger than the median.
D. There is not enough information to answer this question.
Ans: A
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All of the following statements are true of the Running Record EXCEPT:
a. It is a specimen of a child’s behavior. b. It separates details from inferences. c. It is written at the end of the day. d. It is filed in the child’s Portfolio or folder.
In addition to working to reduce or eliminate a challenging behavior, the child also must
A. want to change the challenging behavior and understand why doing so is important. B. be able to verbalize the potential consequences, both positive and negative, of the challenging behavior. C. be taught an appropriate alternative behavior that serves the same function or purpose. D. choose an appropriate replacement behavior.
You are watching a group of boys and girls interacting at a school fair. Many of the tallest youngsters are girls. The students you are observing are most likely to be:
a. 5–6 years old b. 7–8 years old c. 10–12 years old d. 14–16 years old
What is the first step in self-regulation?
A. setting learning goals B. developing assessments C. monitoring progress D. reflecting on outcomes