Which part of the brain acts like a filter by disregarding repetitive information so you can focus on important new information?

A. reticular activating system
B. left hemisphere
C. cortex
D. cerebellum


Answer: A

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An anecdotal record is:

a. a collection of child-produced materials such as drawings, paintings, and stories b. an informal narrative account of an incident of a child’s behavior c. information gathered from various sources to provide insights into a child’s behavior d. an in-depth investigation of a topic

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You are looking for a new aquarium and notice many different shapes. You realize the round aquarium and the square aquarium are the same size. What developmental concept have you mastered that lets you come to this conclusion?

a. Preoperational b. Accomplishment/ Industry c. Conversation d. Visual understanding

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Which term is the way schools, teachers, and students can show they have met standards, benchmarks, and curricular goals?

a. standards b. benchmarks c. curriculum d. accountability

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Answer the following statement(s) true (T) or false (F)

The experimental design is used to identify factors that can cause changes in the value of a dependent variable.

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