Care Must Be Taken That Normative Data Account for Individual

question 55

Multiple Choice

Care must be taken that normative data account for individual and cultural differences that affect language acquisition.One way to do this is through a language sample.This type of assessment can be described as which one of the following?

• A)Formal
• B)Evaluative
• C)Critical
• D)Informal

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Definitions:

Mortality Rates

A statistical measure of the number of deaths in a given population during a specific period of time.

Biopsychology

The study of how biological processes influence behaviors, emotions, and mental states.

Nutrition

A collection of processes (mainly food consumption) through which an organism utilizes the materials (nutrients) required for survival and growth.

Acculturation

The process of cultural and psychological change that results following meeting between cultures.