One Part of the Assessment Process for Gifted and Talented

question 58

Multiple Choice

One part of the assessment process for gifted and talented children that is different from other exceptionalities is

• A)the referral arises because of the students' strengths rather than weaknesses.
• B)the assessment should be multidimensional for gifted and talented students while the process is much simpler for students with other exceptionalities.
• C)teachers play a much larger role in the assessment process for gifted and talented students.
• D)you do not need parental permission to assess gifted and talented student.

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Definitions:

Lobotomy

A surgical procedure that involves cutting or scraping away most of the connections to and from the prefrontal cortex, once used to treat mental disorders.

Permanently Lethargic

Describes a state of continuous tiredness, a lack of energy, and general disinterest in activities, which may stem from various medical or psychological conditions.

Patients

Individuals who receive medical treatment or care from healthcare professionals due to illness or injuries.

Lobotomy

A now-obsolete surgical procedure involving the cutting or scraping away of sections of the frontal lobes of the brain, once used to treat mental illness.