Which of the Following Statements Represents the Current Thinking Among

question 63

Multiple Choice

Which of the following statements represents the current thinking among increasing number of experts in the field of reading?

• A) Direct instruction in the whole-language approach is a key aspect of learning to read.
• B) Direct instruction in phonics is a key aspect of learning to read.
• C) The whole-language approach and the phonics approach are equally effective in teaching children to read.
• D) The morphological approach has been shown to be the best way to teach reading.

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Definitions:

Flexible Battery Approach

A method in psychological assessment where a variety of tests are selected and used based on the specific needs and characteristics of the individual being evaluated.

Neuropsychology

The study of the structure and function of the brain as they relate to specific psychological processes and behaviors, often focusing on the impact of brain injury or neurological disorders on cognition and behavior.

Tailor Instruments

The process of customizing assessment tools or methods to suit the specific needs or requirements of an individual or situation.

WISV-IV

Refers to the Wechsler Intelligence Scale for Children - Fourth Edition, a test designed to measure a child's intellectual ability.