K 370 Final Q&A
Pragmatics is the language skill that combines - (correct answer)Competence (or
knowledge) and performance
Students with learning disabilities frequently display problems associated with: - (correct
answer)Receptive, Expressive and Inner Language
Children with emotional and behavioral problems are most likely to display problems in -
(correct answer)Pragmatics
To be successful at learning and thinking, students must use their ____ to direct their
use of thinking for most effective learning - (correct answer)Executive functions
Some students, like Mara, have difficulty listening and watching at the same time. It is
as if the information from one channel, conflicts with the other. The phenomenon is
called: - (correct answer)Perceptual overload
Nancy has difficulty distinguishing between the letters i and j. Her teacher believes she
has difficulty in: - (correct answer)Visual discrimination
Although Stanley can make individual sounds of letters in a word, he is still unable to
combine those individual sounds to say the word itself. His teacher describes the
problem as a deficit in: - (correct answer)Sound blending
Mr.Green notices that Jeremy refers often to the letter charts above the chalkboard as
he is completing his handwriting assignments. This suggests that Jeremy's cognitive
style might be viewed as: - (correct answer)Field Dependent
Morris' mother is concerned that his attention problems are hindering his progress at
school. His teacher noted that he seems to listen when instructions are given, but then
he seems to lose focus long before the activity is completed. The teacher hypothesizes
that Morris' problems relate primarily to deficits in: - (correct answer)Sustained attention
Pragmatics is the language skill that combines - (correct answer)Competence (or
knowledge) and performance
Students with learning disabilities frequently display problems associated with: - (correct
answer)Receptive, Expressive and Inner Language
Children with emotional and behavioral problems are most likely to display problems in -
(correct answer)Pragmatics
To be successful at learning and thinking, students must use their ____ to direct their
use of thinking for most effective learning - (correct answer)Executive functions
Some students, like Mara, have difficulty listening and watching at the same time. It is
as if the information from one channel, conflicts with the other. The phenomenon is
called: - (correct answer)Perceptual overload
Nancy has difficulty distinguishing between the letters i and j. Her teacher believes she
has difficulty in: - (correct answer)Visual discrimination
Although Stanley can make individual sounds of letters in a word, he is still unable to
combine those individual sounds to say the word itself. His teacher describes the
problem as a deficit in: - (correct answer)Sound blending
Mr.Green notices that Jeremy refers often to the letter charts above the chalkboard as
he is completing his handwriting assignments. This suggests that Jeremy's cognitive
style might be viewed as: - (correct answer)Field Dependent
Morris' mother is concerned that his attention problems are hindering his progress at
school. His teacher noted that he seems to listen when instructions are given, but then
he seems to lose focus long before the activity is completed. The teacher hypothesizes
that Morris' problems relate primarily to deficits in: - (correct answer)Sustained attention
