In a ________ skewed distribution the majority of scores fall above the mean.
a. Positively
b. Negatively
c. Both positively and negatively
d. Neither positively nor negatively
Ques. 2Observational foci could also include:
A. Perceptual/sensory, sensorimotor/tool-using, conceptual/thinking
B. Memory, representational/symbolic, communicative/linguistic, social/interactive
C. Expressive/emotive, and self-regulatory/coping skills
D. All of the above
Ques. 3When a student has not mastered a specific skill, the teacher may wish to test the student more thoroughly on the one skill with a self-developed ____.
Fill in the blank(s) with correct word
Ques. 4The Gilliam Autism Rating ScaleSecond Edition (GARS2; Gilliam, 1995) includes subtests in Stereotyped Behaviors, Communication, Social Interaction, and Developmental Disturbance.
A. Gilliam Autism Rating ScaleSecond Edition (GARS)
B. Autism Diagnostic InterviewRevised (ADIR)
C. Checklist for Autism in Toddlers, Modified (M-CHAT)
D. Early Childhood Environment Rating ScalesRevised (ECERSR)
Ques. 5Using the information provided on the portion of the PIATR protocol (Figure 8.1), determine the Total Reading raw score.
What will be an ideal response?
Ques. 6When preparing students to take the responsibility for managing their own behaviors, teachers should:
a. make no verbal comments when delivering reinforcement
b. always choose the reinforcer themselves
c. ask the student to restate contingencies
d. all of the above
Ques. 7Reasons for preferring self management to control by external change agents include:
a. increased consistency
b. ability to carry out a program in any setting
c. commitment of a student to a program through involvement
d. all of the above
Ques. 8The Early Childhood Behavior Scale includes subscales in
A. Academic Progress
B. Social Relationships
C. Personal Adjustment
D. All of the above
Ques. 9While both self reinforcement and self punishment strategies have been successfully used,
self reinforcement may be preferred because:
a. reinforcement is only for increasing behaviors
b. reinforcement is an easier concept for children to understand
c. punishment may concentrate children's' awareness on their failure and may
maximize fear of failure
d. all of the above
Ques. 10Self instruction is a strategy of providing oneself verbal prompts for:
a. academic content
b. answer correction
c. task completion
d. reinforcer selection
Ques. 11Response-coast may maximize a student's fear of failure.
Indicate whether the statement is true or false
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