Test #2

Which of the following scenarios is response to intervention (RTI) as a diagnostic tool for students with disabilities?

When considering students’ cultural and ethnic backgrounds, it is important to keep in mind that:

Three of the teachers below are using strategies appropriate for a culturally diverse classroom. Which of these is not

Three of the following are factors that lessen the potential effects of peer pressure. Which statement is NOT true?

What is a gender schema?

Which of the following best illustrates a confirmation basis?

Bob sees Jenn copy an answer from another student.Bob reasons, “Well, it’s okay because she got away with it

In Piaget's terms what is accomodation?

Boys tend to have better ___________ than girls.

Robert Sternberg's theory of successful intelligence includes what three factors in intelligence?

Perhaps the most important thing to keep in mind regarding effective use of technology in the classroom is that

As children grow many of their neurons begin to transmit messages more rapidly than in the early years, because of

Which one of the following should you do if you suspect that your students is the victim of abuse or neglect at home?

Which one of the following statements fits with the concept of distributed intelligence?

Which one of the following best describes Erik Erikson’s theory of psychosocial development?

The concept of goodness of fit explains that a child is likely to succeed at school if

Three of the following strategies are likely to help students at risk stay in school. Which one is NOT likely to do so?

When considering students’ cultural and ethnic backgrounds, it is important to keep in mind that:

You have several students in your class who speak a dialect other than English. You should:

Only one of the following statements is true about emotional and behavioral disorders. Which one is true

Which one of the following is the most accurate statement about group differences among students?

Avi feels anxious at school and lacks confidence. Which of the five dimensions of personality is he?

Rachele achieved an IQ score of 68 and has demonstrated difficulty with independent living and personal hygiene. She has

Which of the following is the best example of relational aggression?

In the human brain, a great deal of synaptic pruning occurs in early childhood. This pruning appears to be:

3 of the following strategies should be effective in working with English language learners. Which 1 is NOT effective?

Which of the following cognitive stage describes when children believe everyone else sees the world the same way

Almost all developmental theories have the following general principle in common

A permissive parenting style is best illustrated by the following example involving a high school student.

Which one of the following statements best describes theorists’ rationale for advocating the use of authentic activities

Which one of the following students best fits the pattern associated with being "at risk"?

The ability to perceive and mentally manipulate the sounds within words is called

When we say that different cultural and ethnic groups have different worldviews, we mean that

Current views about Piaget's theory generally support the idea that

Three of the statements about the effects of heredity and/or environment on intelligence are accurate. Which one is NOT?

A teacher learns that she will have 3 students with learning disabilities in her class. She should expect:

When asked which students they would most like to do things with, most middle school students choose classmates who:

All of the following are suggestions the textbook author gives for teaching history EXCEPT

A modern IQ score indicates

3 of the following teachers are using scaffolding to help their students learn. Which one is NOT providing scaffolding?

The role of private speech, or self-talk, in Vygotsky's view is to

Which one of the following best describes children’s abilities during the concrete operational stage?

Theory of learning that focuses how physical, social or cultural surrounding support learning, development, and behavior

Which strategy is known to foster resilience for children living in difficult situations?

A community of learners can best be described as:

In general, less-skilled writers engage in  __________________ and more-skilled writers engage in

All of the following are skills important to mathematics learning EXCEPT

3 of the following strategies should promote students’ moral development. Which one would not help moral development

The IDEA act mandates that students with disabilities should be placed in the least restrictive environment, this means?

The book recommends three of the following for adapting instruction for students who are gifted. Which one does it NOT?