Synapses are pruned from a childs brain as a result of
a. lack of use during his or her experiences.
b. myelination.
c. glucose transmission.
d. electrical impulses that destroy synapses.
Question 2Which of the following is often called the fuel of the brain?
a. neurons
b. myelin
c. glucose
d. electrical impulses
Question 3What is myelin?
a. a three-part brain component that includes the sending end of one neuron, the receiving end of another, and the space in between
b. a fatty substance that forms a sheath around axons
c. the fluid in the space between two neurons
d. a neurotransmitter made of dopamine
Question 4According to Maslows hierarchy, the root cause of misbehavior is
a. poor myelination.
b. unmet needs.
c. lack of self-actualization.
d. societal undermining of the self-system.
Question 5Describe the process of observation and assessment including various types of observations and assessment and
guidelines for assessment.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 6What are the uses or purposes for observation and assessment?
What will be an ideal response?
Question 7Identify the method of assessment that is based on a systematic collection of information about a childs ongoing development and the childs work gathered by both the child and teacher over time from all available resources.
What will be an ideal response?
Question 8What does it mean when the following is stated: Observation should be controlled?
What will be an ideal response?