Which of the following statements represents semantic knowledge growth during the primary years?
A) Children acquire concepts that are complete and similar to adult concepts.
B) Semantic development is limited to explicit and direct instruction at school.
C) Children develop deeper, more complete concepts and become aware of synonyms and antonyms.
D) Semantic knowledge growth during the primary years is uniform for each grade level.
C
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a. a rotary hand cutter b. a pair of double-ring training scissors c. a pair of training scissors d. a pair of teacher's scissors
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a. the guidelines for special education provided in INTASC Standards. b. special education toys prescribed by therapists. c. social toys such as blocks, balls, and miniature cars. d. teacher assistants to encourage children’s interactions.
An audience's response to a message articulated or authored by someone exhibiting leadership, having a positive reputation, or appearing physically attractive refers BEST to
a. a message that resonates confidence in its source. b. the sleeper effect c. a message where words are understood in its context. d. the diffusion process
The simplest method of organizing material is called
A. mediation B. paired associate learning C. input organization D. grouping