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If a person has an IQ score that falls in the range below 20 or 25,this is known as


A) intellectual disability.
B) moderate intellectual disability.
C) severe intellectual disability.
D) profound intellectual disability.

E) A) and B)
F) B) and C)

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When non-English speaking children are initially taught in their native language,while at the same time learning English,this is called


A) bilingualism.
B) bilingual education.
C) pragmatics.
D) metalinguistics.

E) All of the above
F) A) and D)

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What is the name of the test for children that provides separate measures of verbal and performance (or nonverbal) skills,as well as a total score?


A) Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Fourth Edition (WISC-IV)
B) deviation IQ scores
C) Stanford-Binet Intelligence Scales,Fifth Edition (SB5)
D) Kaufman Assessment Battery for Children,Second Edition (KABC-II)

E) A) and D)
F) B) and D)

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Recent comparisons made between boys and girls in middle childhood indicate that there are extreme differences between the motor skills of the two genders.

A) True
B) False

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What is the term for the actual age of the child taking the intelligence test?


A) standard age
B) chronological/physical age
C) intelligence quotient
D) mental age

E) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

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At which stage is a child able to read and process information that reflects multiple points of view? What grade(s) is the child likely to be attending?


A) Stage 1 - first and second grades
B) Stage 2 - second and third grades
C) Stage 3 - fourth to eighth grades
D) Stage 4 - eighth grade and beyond

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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The U.S.Federal Drug Administration issued a warning linking the use of antidepressant medication(s),specifically called SSRIs,with the increased risk of suicide in 2004.

A) True
B) False

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What is the term for the ability to take multiple aspects of a situation into account?


A) concrete operational
B) abstract operational
C) preoperational
D) decentering

E) B) and C)
F) B) and D)

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What percentage of preteens suffers with depression?


A) 10%
B) 5%
C) 15%
D) 20%

E) A) and C)
F) B) and C)

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Alexander is 6 years old,and although he pronounces most words clearly,he has difficulty pronouncing "j," "v," "th," and "zh" sounds,which are examples of


A) metalinguistics.
B) phonemes.
C) word blends.
D) enunciation.

E) A) and D)
F) All of the above

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Which of the following factors help differentiate normal active behavior in children from those children with ADHD?


A) persistent difficulty in finishing tasks,following instructions,and organizing work
B) frequent moments of deep concentration and the inability to focus on a second task
C) rapid neural development
D) interest in very active,fast-paced games

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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The curriculum director for a school district is making arrangements to bring the works of Shakespeare into the school district.What is the earliest grade that he/she is planning to introduce these great works of literature?


A) first grade
B) third grade
C) sixth grade
D) eighth grade

E) B) and D)
F) None of the above

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Provide some criticisms of Piaget's perspective of learning.

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Researchers argue that Piaget underestim...

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At which stage does reading become a means to an end and a way for a child to learn? What grade(s) is the child most likely attending?


A) Stage 1 - first and second grades
B) Stage 2 - second and third grades
C) Stage 3 - fourth to eighth grades
D) Stage 4 - eighth grade and beyond

E) B) and C)
F) None of the above

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At approximately what age should a child be able to tie his/her shoes?


A) 8-9 years old
B) 4-5 years old
C) 6-7 years old
D) 10 years old

E) A) and C)
F) All of the above

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What is the definition of a specific learning disorder?


A) a speech/language impairment
B) difficulties in the acquisition and use of listening,speaking,reading,writing,reasoning,or mathematical abilities
C) a vision impairment in which the child cannot see at 20 feet what most people can see at 200 feet
D) a hearing impairment

E) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

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If a middle-school-age child employs conscious,intentionally used tactics to improve cognitive processing,this is called use of


A) reasoning.
B) control strategies.
C) rehearsal.
D) working memory.

E) A) and C)
F) A) and B)

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A growing body of research suggests that the code-based approach to reading instruction is superior to whole-language approaches.

A) True
B) False

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Seven-year-old Alice is working with clay in art class,and she rolls a round ball of clay between her hands until it becomes a long rope of clay.However,she decides that she does not want the rope of clay,but would prefer that the clay be in the shape of a ball again.Alice knows that this is possible.Piaget would say that Alice is demonstrating the knowledge of


A) formation.
B) decentering.
C) reversibility.
D) conservation.

E) C) and D)
F) B) and D)

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What is the term for a difficulty in seeing that may include blindness or partial sightedness?


A) visual acuity
B) partial vision
C) color blindness
D) visual impairment

E) None of the above
F) A) and C)

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