Curriculum Based Assessment (CBA) Uses

question 2

Multiple Choice

Curriculum based assessment (CBA) uses:

• A) An outside organisation for testing
• B) Samples of behaviour from the school curriculum in a specific area
• C) Samples of students work
• D) All of the options given here apply

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Definitions:

Secondary Circular Reactions

A developmental stage in infants from about 4 to 8 months characterized by intentional repetition of actions that produce effects on the environment.

Tertiary Circular Reactions

A stage in Piaget’s theory of cognitive development where toddlers (around 12 to 18 months) experiment with new actions to see the outcomes, demonstrating an early form of problem-solving.

Mental Representations

Internal cognitive symbols that represent external reality, which are used in the process of thinking and understanding the world.

Violation-of-Expectation

A method used in developmental psychology research to study infants' understanding of physical and social world by evaluating their reactions to surprising or unexpected events.