Question 1

Each state in the United States selects and educates gifted and talented students. Across the country, the selection and education process can be different.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 2

Children will have gotten all of their permanent teeth by age 6.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 3

Austin is in the grocery store with his mom and he sees the candylike cereal that he saw advertised on television. He asks his mom to purchase it, and she says no. He continues to beg, bargain, and pout until she concedes. Austin demonstrated _____ power.

Accepted Answer

A)   influence
B)   demanding
C)   child
D)   pesterE) B) and C)
F) A) and C)

Question 4

When comparing the growth of children from ages 6 to 11 to infants or adolescents, one notices that children _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   grow slowly and steadily
B)   grow faster than they did in early childhood
C)   grow at the same rate from ages 2 to 12
D)   have a tremendous growth spurt during the school yearsE) A) and D)
F) None of the above

Question 5

One's mental age divided by one's chronological age and multiplied by 100 results in one's _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   measure of mastery
B)   proficiency score
C)   achievement quotient
D)   intelligence quotientE) All of the above
F) B) and C)

Question 6

In the United States, the percentage of children with asthma has been stable since 1980.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 7

Which of the following is a sign of autism spectrum disorder?

Accepted Answer

A)   impaired social understanding
B)   cooperative play
C)   low intelligence
D)   early proficiency in languageE) A) and B)
F) A) and C)

Question 8

Achievement tests are designed to measure one's _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   learned knowledge about a subject
B)   potential for accomplishment
C)   capacity for divergent thinking
D)   verbal abilitiesE) A) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 9

According to the text, one of the benefits of physical activity is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   improved academic achievement
B)   competition
C)   time and effort directed away from school
D)   altered hormone levelsE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 10

Body movement can improve intellectual functioning by _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   reducing cerebral blood flow
B)   including tests of academic concepts
C)   improving cerebral blood flow
D)   mimicking cognitive challengesE) A) and B)
F) B) and D)

Question 11

A document that specifies educational goals and plans for a child with special needs is called a(n) _____, often called an IEP.

Accepted Answer

individual education...

Question 12

An intelligence test is an example of an achievement test.

Accepted Answer

A) True 
 B)False

Question 13

Define dyslexia and describe two symptoms.

Accepted Answer

Dyslexia is defined as any unusual diffi...

Question 14

Differentiate between mainstreaming and inclusion in educating children with special needs.

Accepted Answer

Mainstreaming and inclusion both involve...

Question 15

William was doing a class report on asthma and learned that several factors may contribute to its development, including _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   outdoor play
B)   early respiratory infections
C)   sunlight
D)   carpetsE) C) and D)
F) All of the above

Question 16

Children between the ages of 6 and 11 are within the developmental stage referred to as _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   infancy
B)   early childhood
C)   middle childhood
D)   adolescenceE) None of the above
F) A) and C)

Question 17

Specific learning disorder refers to _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   mental retardation
B)   a pervasive developmental delay
C)   a marked deficit in a particular area of learning
D)   Asperger syndromeE) A) and D)
F) A) and C)

Question 18

IQ tests _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   reflect multicultural understanding
B)   are influenced by culture
C)   do not accurately reflect aptitude
D)   accurately reflect achievementE) B) and C)
F) A) and D)

Question 19

Which factor is most often seen in children who are obese?

Accepted Answer

A)   low blood pressure
B)   increased psychopathology
C)   high levels of cholesterol
D)   increased chance of becoming a bullyE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Question 20

One of the documented long-term benefits of using medication to treat ADHD is _____.

Accepted Answer

A)   taller stature
B)   increased energy
C)   less drug abuse
D)   reduced risk of heart diseaseE) C) and D)
F) A) and B)

Exam 11: Middle Childhood: Biosocial Development

One's mental age divided by one's chronological age and multiplied by 100 results in one's _____.

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Define dyslexia and describe two symptoms.

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Body movement can improve intellectual functioning by _____.

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When comparing the growth of children from ages 6 to 11 to infants or adolescents, one notices that children _____.

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Children between the ages of 6 and 11 are within the developmental stage referred to as _____.

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According to the text, one of the benefits of physical activity is _____.

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Each state in the United States selects and educates gifted and talented students. Across the country, the selection and education process can be different.

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An intelligence test is an example of an achievement test.

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Austin is in the grocery store with his mom and he sees the candylike cereal that he saw advertised on television. He asks his mom to purchase it, and she says no. He continues to beg, bargain, and pout until she concedes. Austin demonstrated _____ power.

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Specific learning disorder refers to _____.

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A document that specifies educational goals and plans for a child with special needs is called a(n) _____, often called an IEP.

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Children will have gotten all of their permanent teeth by age 6.

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Differentiate between mainstreaming and inclusion in educating children with special needs.

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IQ tests _____.

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William was doing a class report on asthma and learned that several factors may contribute to its development, including _____.

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One of the documented long-term benefits of using medication to treat ADHD is _____.

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