The fact that an individual who suffers a brain injury can have some abilities that are severely impaired while other abilities are largely unaffected is taken as support for
A. the use of the deviation IQ rather than the ratio IQ.
B. the theory of fluid intelligence.
C. Gardner's theory of multiple intelligences.
D. the threshold theory of intelligence.
Answer: C
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Mr. Witte has been using whole-class discussion but decides to try small-group discussion. What change will Mr. Witte need to make?
a) With small-group discussion, the topics will have to be less controversial. b) Small-group discussion will require more direct teacher involvement. c) Mr. Witte will need to appoint group leaders. d) Mr. Witte will need less time to prepare students for the topic to be discussed.
What should be the two major fairness concerns of a classroom teacher who wishes to eliminate bias in the teacher's assessment instruments?
A. Unfair penalization and reliability of items in the teacher's tests B. Offensiveness and absence-of-bias in items in the teacher's tests C. Offensiveness and unfair penalization of items in the teacher's tests D. Disparate impact and offensiveness of items in the teacher's tests
Early childhood teachers make many decisions including all EXCEPT
a. best guidance methods for families to use. b. strategies to meet goals for children. c. appropriate curriculum and materials. d. how to meet needs of individual children.
In which one of the following sciences is observation and its interpretation the most difficult?
a. Physics c. Mathematics b. Chemistry d. Sociology