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1
A contemporary approach to student learning that focuses on collaboration with others to produce knowledge and understanding is the
A)accountability approach.
B)direct instruction approach.
C)constructivist approach.
D)Montessori approach.
2
Which of the following is the key aspect of the child-centered kindergarten?
A)Nurturing
B)Direct instruction
C)Accountability
D)Life skills
3
In this education approach, the teacher acts as a facilitator rather than a director.
A)Reggio Emilia
B)Child-centered kindergarten
C)Project Head Start
D)Montessori
4
Which of the following describes the "top-dog phenomenon"?
A)A student who earns the highest grade in the class
B)A child from a high-SES family who attends a Head Start program
C)Losing status and power while transitioning from elementary school to middle school
D)Gaining status and power in high school compared to middle school
5
The reason cited most often for dropping out of school is
A)economic reasons.
B)school-related reasons, such as not liking school or being expelled.
C)pregnancy or marriage.
D)None of the above are correct.
6
Which of the following is a good strategy for improving relationships among ethnically diverse students?
A)Create jigsaw classrooms
B)Reduce bias
C)Be a competent cultural mediator
D)All of the above are good strategies.
7
What percent of children from 3 to 21 years of age in the United States receive special education or related services?
A)5%
B)10%
C)14%
D)20%
8
Which type of disability is most prevalent among children receiving special education services?
A)Speech or language impairments
B)Emotional disorders
C)Learning disabilities
D)Mental retardation
9
Attention deficit hyperactivity disorder involves all of the following EXCEPT
A)short attention span.
B)distractibility.
C)low levels of activity.
D)typical treatment with Adderall.
10
In 1990, Public Law 94-142 was recast to mandate that all states do which of the following for all disabled children?
A)Provide free health care and free health education.
B)Provide educational programs for their parents.
C)Provide free education to students without disabilities.
D)Provide appropriate individualized educational programs.
11
The least restrictive environment (LRE) is most closely associated with what other concept?
A)Learning disabilities
B)Inclusion
C)No Child Left Behind
D)All of the above are correct.
12
Suzanne works hard in school because doing well is important to her for personal reasons. Audrey works hard in school because she knows it will bring her a high-paying job. Suzanne's motivation is _____ and Audrey's motivation is ______.
A)extrinsic; extrinsic
B)intrinsic; intrinsic
C)extrinsic; intrinsic
D)intrinsic; extrinsic
13
Two children face a difficult series of tasks. Fred says, "I am not very good at these," and Wilma says, "I can try harder and do better next time." Fred demonstrates _____ and Wilma demonstrates _____.
A)extrinsic motivation; intrinsic motivation
B)a helpless orientation; a mastery orientation
C)a performance orientation; a mastery orientation
D)contextual intelligence; experiential intelligence
14
Helen likes to win and focuses on that outcome, often at a cost to development of skills. Which of the following best explains Helen's motivation?
A)Mastery orientation
B)Helpless orientation
C)Performance orientation
D)Fixed mindset
15
High self-efficacy is most closely associated with what other concept?
A)Fixed mindset
B)Mastery orientation
C)Performance orientation
D)Helplessness
16
Self-efficacy and achievement improve when individuals set goals that are specific, _________, and challenging.
A)long-term
B)interesting
C)above current levels of performance
D)proximal





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