Ch.9 Socrative study

______ intelligence refers to the ability to analyze, judge, evaluate, compare, and contrast.

Analytical

Which of the following best characterizes growth in middle and late childhood? slow, consistent stable rapid, inconsistent unstable

slow, consistent

People with an IQ of ______ have a mental age that is identical to their chronological age

100

Approximately ______ of children who have a disability and require an individualized education plan have emotional and behavioral disorders

8%

What is the name of a written statement that spells out a program that is specifically tailored for the student with a disability?

Individualized personal education plan (IEP)

During middle and late childhood, children also make progress in understanding how to use language in culturally appropriate ways, which is best described as

Pragmatics

A child understands that if she wants to arrange sticks from shortest to longest, each stick must be longer than the one that precedes it and shorter than the one that follows it. The child is using

Seriation *Transitivity is the recognition that a relationship such as the following exists: If A is greater than B and B is greater than C, then A must be greater than C.

One potential influence on intelligence test performance is anxiety over whether one's behavior might confirm a negative assumption about one's group. This is referred to as

Stereotype test

True/false: Children with Asperger syndrome frequently engage in obsessive repetitive routines and preoccupations with a particular subject.

True

When people think reflectively and productively and evaluate evidence, they are using

critical thinking

A test that is familiar to children from all socioeconomic and ethnic backgrounds and has items that are at least familiar to students taking the test is an example of what type of test?

culture-fair

In middle to late childhood, the increased pathways and circuitry in the prefrontal cortex are related to which improvements?

improved cognitive control improved attention improved reasoning ability

Which concept encompasses problem-solving skills and the ability to learn from and adapt to experiences?

intelligence

______ influences what people notice and how they interpret information.

knowlege

In which period of the life span do individuals have the lowest rates of disease and death?

middle-late childhood

Conceptualization of metacognition includes which 2 things?

planning and self regulation

Emotional and behavioral disorders would be LEAST likely to be characterized by Multiple choice question. inappropriate socioemotional characteristics. persistent relationship issues. repetitive patterns of behavior. fears related to personal or school matters.

repetitive patterns of behavior

Adolescents engage in higher levels of _______ ______________ behavior that increases their rates of disease and death

risk taking

Knowledge influences memory in which of the following ways?

the ability to remember and reason what is noticed how information is interpreted

______ memory is a kind of mental "workbench" where individuals manipulate and assemble information when they make decisions, solve problems, and comprehend written and spoken language

working