According to researchers, an environment conveys a sense of comfort and security through
a. books that help children adjust to school.
b. good organization.
c. soft elements such as beanbag chairs and carpeting.
d. a large outdoor play area.
ANS: C
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A fourth-grade teacher says, "All of my students have strengths in certain areas. For example, some of them are really good at solving math problems
Others are really fast readers. Still others have a marvelous ability to make connections among seemingly very different ideas. And a couple of them are ‘walking encyclopedias' of facts about the world." With which one of the following theoretical perspectives is the teacher's statement most consistent? a. Cattell's concept of fluid intelligence b. Spearman's general factor in intelligence c. The Cattell-Horn-Carroll theory of cognitive abilities d. Distributed intelligence
The view that there are certain sets of skills that should be mastered in order for a child to exhibit readiness is based on
a. maturationist theory. b. cognitive-interactionist theory. c. social learning theory. d. behaviorist theory.
Which is NOT one of the three types of intelligence defined by Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?
A. analytic B. creative C. practical D. interpersonal
Which of the following problems should trigger a referral under Section 504? (May be more than one answer)
a. A student was referred to special education but a decision was made not to evaluate him or her. b. A student is referred by his or her parents for evaluation under Section 504. c. A student is referred by his or her teacher for evaluation under Section 504. d. A student exhibits a chronic health condition. e. A student returns to school after a serious illness or injury. f. A student was referred to special education but was determined not to be eligible for services under the IDEA.