MrsCrosby Has Been Asked to Evaluate Hector for a Possible

question 41

Multiple Choice

Mrs.Crosby has been asked to evaluate Hector for a possible communication disorder.Hector's family came from Miami but they speak very little English.Mrs.Crosby has assessed Hector in both English and Spanish.What else can she do to be sure that she has adequately measured his true communicative competence?

• A)interview his parents
• B)administer a second test in Spanish
• C)listen when Hector is involved in authentic conversational behavior
• D)interview his teachers

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Definitions:

Unconscious Mind

A part of the mind that is not within an individual's conscious awareness, influencing thoughts, feelings, and behaviors.

Human Behavior

The range of actions and mannerisms exhibited by humans in conjunction with their environment, influenced by culture, attitudes, emotions, and genetics.

Observer Effect

The tendency of people or animals to behave differently from normal when they know they are being observed.

Behaviorists

Psychologists who focus on observable behaviors and the ways in which learning and environment influence them, often disregarding mental states.