Which of the following areas is affected by dyslexia?
a. short-term memory
b. poor handwriting
c. recognizing words
d. academic achievement
Ans: c
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A. civil B. respectful C. introspective D. reflective
Reforms and interventions
The text discusses reforms and interventions and provides a number of examples of each. Define the term "reform" and differentiate it from the term "interventions," giving at least two fairly recent examples of each (i.e., within your lifetime). Discuss one reform and one intervention with which you are familiar. (If possible, relate it to your intended major.) Then identify some pros and cons of each. Explain your viewpoint on each and justify your response. What will be an ideal response?
Two basic ways that people are taught to think differently are:
A. Direct instruction of basic facts, and positive reinforcement. B. Restructuring their view of the world, and using new cognitive skills and strategies. C. Differential reinforcement, and punishment as a last resort. D. Pairing a reflex with a new stimulus. E. None of the above.
Why is learning to set effective goals important?
What will be an ideal response?