Mrs. Tell, a third-grade teacher, is using a taxonomy that is comprised of cognitive skills which include remembering, comprehending, synthesizing, and evaluating. Who created the taxonomy that Mrs. Tell is using?

A. Benjamin Bloom
B. William James
C. E. L. Thorndike
D. John Dewey


Answer: A

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Which of the following statements about comprehension strategies is not true?

a. The teacher should encourage the use of strategies across the curriculum. b. If a particular strategy is not working for a student, the student is probably not trying. c. The teacher should model each strategy at the point where it is most useful. d. Modeling should gradually be transferred from the teacher to the students.

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Which one of the following is not listed in the chapter as a risk factor for healthy development?

A) Increasing number of children living in poverty B) Advancing technology C) A high infant mortality rate D) Substandard child care

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“Time Sample” is an example of :

a. formal assessment b. direct observation c. standardization d. none of the above

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