What attentional dysfunction, typically due to lesions in the parietal lobes, occurs when a person ignores information from half of their visual field?

a. single hemisphere neglect
b. anterior attentional deficit
c. signal detection failure
d. spatial neglect


d

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P.L. 94-142 was the:

a. 142nd amendment to Public Law 94 b. 94th amendment to Public Law 142 c. 94th bill passed by the 142nd Congress d. 142nd bill passed by the 94th Congress

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The following theorist contributed to our understanding of the development of play by describing how children learn to differentiate their own perspective from others:

a. Piaget b. Erikson c. Mead d. Vygotsky

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Nondirective supervision is

a. seldom used by supervisors. b. readily used by supervisors. c. used to manipulate a group to a predetermined decision. d. used to create an approach that is open and visible to the teachers.

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Physicians and psychologists first studied children's hyperactivity but began shifting their research in the 1970s to children's:

A. Cognitive impulsivity. B. Inattention. C. Excessive movement. D. Cognitive deficits.

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