Children’s evaluation of themselves in positive or negative terms is called
a. perceived competence.
b. self-esteem.
c. self-concept.
d. personal control.
ANS: B
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Which of the following statements about fat is true?
A. children younger than 2 years need dietary fat for healthy growth B. all fats are bad and should be eliminated from a person's diet C. fats yield 4 calories per gram D. all fats contain cholesterol
Which of the following best represents the automatic stage of the original method of repeated reading?
a. The child reads words accurately, but hesitantly. b. The child reads with little effort, with few errors. c. The child reads slowly, but with few errors. d. The child reads quickly, but without comprehension.
When new mothers receive conflicting advice about how to care for their newborn, they frequently say they
A. do whatever their best friend has recommended. B. follow the advice that they receive from their own mother. C. rely upon their own instincts or experience, or use the baby's cues to guide them. D. prefer using advice they find on the Internet over advice they receive from friends and family.
Which of the following is not a research-supported strategy for focused instruction?
a. activating prior knowledge b. questioning c. creating mental or visual images d. analyzing the sociocultural context