Which is a behavioral/emotional reason for special education?
a. observed significantly different behavior
b. differences in language development
c. average intellectual functioning
d. restricted movement of arms, legs, or body
A
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The fact that young children's articulation problems often disappear by themselves over time indicates why researchers must use ____in order to have internal validity
a. control groups b. informed consent c. objective measurement d. pre- and postmeasures e. statistical analysis
Imagine you conducted a study to look at the association between whether an expectant mother eats breakfast (or not) and the gender of her baby. Cramér’s V = .22. How would you interpret this value?
A. 2.2% of the variation in frequency counts of baby gender (boy or girl) can be explained by whether or not the mother ate breakfast every day. B. There is a medium to large association between the gender of the baby and whether or not the mother ate breakfast every day. C. There was a small to medium association between baby gender and whether the mother ate breakfast every day. D. 22% of the variation in frequency counts of baby gender (boy or girl) can be explained by whether or not the mother ate breakfast every day.
Which of the following is NOT one of the problems concerning the definition of learning disabilities as discussed in your text? a. Discrepancy scores do not seem to serve equally well at all points along a continuum of abilities
b. General high levels of performance can be shown at the same time as deficits are shown in a specific aspect ofperformance. c. Differences in scores are plagued by statistical problems. d. There is sometimes an overlap between the skills required for intelligence tests and the skills required on tests of specific skills.
To assess the relevance of actual criteria for the important tasks comprising the job(s) under consideration, what type of analysis is required?
a. structural stability analysis b. content validity analysis c. employment opportunity analysis d. employer accountability analysis