MsBouvier Is a First Grade Teacher

question 25

Multiple Choice

Ms.Bouvier is a first grade teacher.She has just given Chelsea a reading test.Chelsea scored very high in word recognition,so Ms.Bouvier assumes she will score high on the rest of the test.It is likely that Ms.Bouvier believes in the ____________ factor of intelligence.

• A)g
• B)s
• C)a
• D)r

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Definitions:

Categorical Thinking

The process of organizing information by grouping similar objects, concepts, or experiences into categories or “buckets” in our minds.

Mental Retardation

An outdated and offensive term previously used to describe a condition characterized by below-average intellectual function and a lack of skills necessary for daily living; now more respectfully referred to as intellectual disability.

Down Syndrome

A genetic disorder caused by the presence of an extra chromosome 21, characterized by intellectual disability and physical abnormalities.

Cognitive Deficits

Impairments in mental processing abilities, such as memory, attention, and problem-solving skills.