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Operating Principles Guides children in processing the input for learning. A list was offered with statements that described what children were "looking for" in the input data in order to learn the L1 grammar. Examples of statements are "Pay Attention to the End of Words", which explains why children learn suffixes earlier than prefixes or "Avoid Exceptions", which explains overgeneralization.

Procedures for EA 1) Collect Data 2) Identify each error 3) Classify errors 4) Quantify errors 5) Identify the source of each error 6) Remediation

What are the three tasks of notified of a missing person? Get as much info as possible about them Keep the informant with you at all times Alert your patrol captain What are the 4 Ps? In order Position Problem People Progress

What does the image below represent? Asbestos in a home During an inspection and subsequent investigation, the investigator must sample and ____ all homogenous areas. Photograph Each person in the sampling area shall wear NIOSH approved respirator. What does NIOSH stand for? National Institute for Occupational Health and Safety

When notching of a joist poses a structural concern, the inspector should _____. report it as in need of correction Which is not within the scope of a home inspection? remove panelboard cabinet covers Which of the following should the inspector remove prior to evaluating the roof? none of these

Define 'technically exhaustive' within the scope of a home inspection. Includes dismantling, extensive use of measurements, instruments, testing or calculations. Define 'inspector' within the context of the Standards of Practice. A person hired to examine and system or component of a building, in accordance with these Standards of Practice.

Which statement is true? Where should squash blocks (web blocking) be found in a wood I-Joist floor system? (a) At bearing ends and loading bearing walls above with support girders below (b) At bearing ends and all splices (c) At bearing ends and plumbing penetrations (d) At perimeter ends, plumbing penetrations, and splices over girders (a) At bearing ends and loading bearing walls above with support girders below The house you are inspecting currently has a gas fired furnace o...

How are the holes in rigid foundation drain pipe aligned? (a) Toward the foundation (b) On the top half of the pipe( c) On the bottom half of the pipe (d) Away from the foundation c) On the bottom half of the pipe Where might you expect to find a window with safety glass: (a) Less than 18 inches above the floor (b) Less than 24 inches above the floor (c) Above a kitchen sink (d) On the second story (a) Less than 18 inches above the floor

Which is a typical example of an item a construction worker might read for work on a regular basis? Materials list When you are looking for a specific installation procedure in a manual, the best way to find the information is to _____ Identify the correct section and go straight there Which of the following is one disadvantage to using email versus paper-based delivery? Emails are not as private as paper-based documents

Function of the barometric damper Provide draft regulation The function of weep holes in a brick home Equalize pressure and allow water to escape Which of the following can be corrected Hoist deflection can be shimmed A wood retaining wall is anchored to the hillside through the use of an Anchor post Monolithic slabs Don't have footings What does EIFS stand for Exterior insulated and finish system

What fraction of a floor joist may be bored? 1/3 in the end 1/3 - 2" from the top or bottom. (Notching is only 1/4 in the end 1/3). The door between living space and garage must be ____ thick and fire rating of NLT ____ minutes? 1 3/8" and 20min In habitable rooms, windows must be ____ percent of floor space? 8% Two family dwellings must be separated by wall with a minimum fire rating of ____? 1 hour

What information is usually required when reporting a faulty component? A. The component's location. B. The deficiency's implication. C. The building code section violated. D. The component's age. B. The deficiency's implication. Generally, which type of item is NOT included in a home inspection? A. Unsafe B. Defective C. Not present D. Cosmetic D. Cosmetic

Stud (1) a grade of lumber used in wall construction rated below #2 grade and approximately equal to #3 grade; (2) a vertical structural member in a wall. Stud (cripple) a less than full height vertical structural member usually found under windows and in partial height walls. Stud (jack) a less than full height vertical structural member placed under a header to provide bearing support for the header. Stud (king) a full height vertical structural member placed on the sides ...

How many inches of clearance should a masonry chimney have from combustible framing materials such as joists and rafters? A. 6 inches B. 12 inches C. 2 inches D. 0 inches C. 2 inches A fireplace may share a flue with an appliance such as a furnace or water heater. A. This is not allowed B. This is allowed C. This is only allowed if there is a permit D. This is only allowed if the water heater is electric A. This is not allowed

Which of the following defects can result in a serious safety problem in the bathroom Water damage on the floor around the toilet that's what Which of the following elements is not a common characteristics of a railing system? Balcony What is delaminating and where is it likely to occur It is the deterioration of wood trim or wood surfaces on windows and doors.Noncontact moisture meter if water is filtration is suspected behind a finish surface. What would be the best choice...

Which deficiency should be considered an immediate potential safety hazard? A) A 1/8 inch diagonal crack in a foundation wall B) Missing attic insulation around a skylight C) A missing temperature and pressure relief valve on a hot water heater D) Worn-out and leaking chimney flashing C) A missing temperature and pressure relief valve on a hot water heate

Which of the following is the most common and most destructive wood-destroying insect? Termites A home inspection is supposed to be: Visual and non-invasive Which of the following is a crystalline deposit on surfaces of masonry, stucco or concrete and has a whitish appearance? Efflorescence

A chimney top should be at least _____ above the roof and _____ higher than anything within _____ feet. A. 10..... 3..... 2 B. 2..... 10..... 3 C. 3..... 2..... 10 D. 3..... 10..... 2 3..... 2..... 10 OSB Siding is a. Fiber Cement b. A type of plywood. c. A type of waferboard. d. A type of hardboard. C. A type of wafer board

Which of the following is the most common and most destructive wood-destroying insect? Termites A home inspection is supposed to be: Visual and non-invasive Which of the following is a crystalline deposit on surfaces of masonry, stucco or concrete and has a whitish appearance? Efflorescence

A chimney top should be at least _____ above the roof and _____ higher than anything within _____ feet. A. 10..... 3..... 2 B. 2..... 10..... 3 C. 3..... 2..... 10 D. 3..... 10..... 2 3..... 2..... 10 OSB Siding is a. Fiber Cement b. A type of plywood. c. A type of waferboard. d. A type of hardboard. C. A type of wafer board