One of the indicators of a fundamental developmental disability in autistic children has been lack of a(n)

, the ability of human beings to understand the thinking and feelings of other people.

Fill in the blank(s) with the appropriate word(s).


ANSWER: theory of mind

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Stan can best be described as a low-need achiever. A fourth grader, he enjoys tormenting his younger sister and playing dodge ball. Which activity would be most appropriate for Stan?

a. learning to tie his shoe b. learning his multiplication tables c. playing four-square d. singing a song

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Children who are bilingual may have some cognitive advantages in the area of ______.

a. executive control b. emergent literacy c. transformative writing d. knowledge telling

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

The use of instruction that is focused on individual learning styles is considered a highly effective, evidence-based best practice.

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"Time-out" is

a. considered an appropriate punishment for antisocial behavior and teaches children what they need to do to be included in a group. b. an effective and child-sensitive means to reinforce socially acceptable behavior. c. justified in many situations. d. not appropriate because it is adult controlled and does not encourage children to learn appropriate social skills.

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