Which of the following best reflects the concept of child poverty?
a. having no books at home
b. wearing thrift shop clothes
c. living in a mobile home park
d. staying home all summer
a. having no books at home
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A syllogism is a form of reasoning in which:
A) persuasive arguments sway a listener into believing a set of claims. B) speculation takes precedence over facts. C) a conclusion follows from two statements that are true. D) a conclusion is implied but not directly stated.
According to Chomsky's nativist perspective, a child's ability to say sentences that he or she has never heard before is one form of evidence for
A) an innate mechanism changing syntactic errors to pragmatic errors. B) a language acquisition device. C) creative shaping behavior on the part of parents. D) fast mapping.
If reading proficiency scores are normally distributed with a mean of 50 and standard deviation of 12, what is the probability that a random sample of 25 scores will have a mean of 52.432 or less?
a. .1555 b. .8445 c. .6126 d. .3874
"Evidence-Based Practices" are
a. interventions based on the best research currently available. b. yet to be developed, however research is being planned. c. theoretically possible, but not currently in use. d. clinics whose programs are aimed at developing empirically supported treatments.