Define, and give an example of, what is meant by twice exceptional children. Explain why these students are often overlooked in gifted education.
What will be an ideal response?
The answer should indicate in the definition that twice exceptional means students who are gifted or have special talents and have a disability. The disability often masks the giftedness, which causes them to be overlooked for gifted referrals.
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Psychoanalytic theory of personality development in the early 1900s was introduced by ____________________, after which child development study became a legitimate discipline
Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).
For a child born with Down syndrome, what professionals should be on the multidisciplinary team that identifies, screens, and diagnoses the child's needs and why?
What will be an ideal response?
Undesirable behaviors are then transferred to the classroom, with the result that:
a. the teacher is often substituted for the parent b. the parents come into the classroom to remediate c. the peers offer solace to the students d. the student shows off his skills e. none of the above
A negative relationship between test scores means that
A. a correlation coefficient cannot be calculated. B. as one score increases, the other decreases. C. the correlation is zero. D. the correlations are invalid.