Which of the following theories of reading disability has been thoroughly discredited?

a. Reading disability is a label that society has created in order to explain its own failure in teaching some childrento read

b. Individuals with reading disabilities have difficulty in phonemic processing.
c. Individuals with reading disabilities have problems in
automatization.
d. Reading disability is due to deficits in visual perception.


D

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Consider Tony's intelligence according to Gardner's theory of intelligence. Based on information in the case study and Gardner's work, which of the following statements is most valid?

a. Tony would be described as low in intelligence according to each of Gardner's dimensions of intelligence. b. Tony would be described as high in intelligence according to each of Gardner's dimensions of intelligence. c. Tony would be described as high in intelligence for some of Gardner's dimensions and unintelligent for the rest of the dimensions. d. Tony would be described as low in intelligence for some dimensions, high in intelligence for others, and information is lacking for the rest of the dimensions.

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Supervisory beliefs are based upon

a. knowledge, human nature, and control. b. curriculum content. c. learning environment. d. All of these

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A researcher studies the process of increasing achievement in schools that are failing. She finds that the first step to successful change was to give the principal leeway in following the school districts rules. The next step was to allow the principal to hand pick his or her staff. The example above is best represented by which of Spradley’s taxonomy of semantic relations?

a. Attribution b. Spatial c. Sequence d. Function

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Job failure is most frequently the result of

a. lack of technical skills. b. poor interpersonal skills. c. poor image and appearance. d. all of the above e. none of the above

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