The length of time you can sustain focus is your
A. index.
B. reading assignment.
C. frontmatter.
D. attention span.
Answer: D
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Research about children reading informational literature reveals which of the following? (Mark ALL that apply.)
A. All children benefit from reading informational literature, since most adult reading tasks are expository. B. Reading nonfiction is best introduced in the intermediate grades (grades 3-6). C. Children need repeated experiences to learn how to read informational books. D. Informational literature is easier for beginning readers to understand than fiction. E. Relating new information found in informational literature to schemata, or prior knowledge, is a key factor in comprehending expository text.
Research on the effectiveness of the treatments used for children with ADHD has found that
A. stimulants such as Ritalin are effective in increasing attention and reducing problem behaviors for many children. B. diet modification that eliminates sugar, food dyes, and additives is as effective, or more effective, than medications. C. teaching parents more effective parenting strategies is usually enough to rectify the child's behavioral problems. D. a combination of anti-depressants and anti-psychotic medication is the most effective approach.
Frequency distributions are useful for identifying all of the following scores EXCEPT
a) The most significant score b) The most frequently occurring score c) Clusters of scores d) Isolated scores
A strategy that has been identified as ineffective to use when planning interventions for special needs students is
a. early intervention b. cognitive behavior modification c. reading comprehension instruction d. special class placement