On the Basis of the Results of a Screening Test

question 8

Multiple Choice

On the basis of the results of a screening test, it was determined that Paige, a 5-year-old preschool student, needs a more comprehensive evaluation to determine eligibility for special education and to plan for intervention, if she qualifies for specialized instruction. Which of the following types of assessment tools would Paige's occupational therapist use to evaluate her for the purpose of intervention planning?

• A) Criterion-referenced assessments
• B) Norm-referenced assessments
• C) Curriculum-based assessments
• D) A and C
• E) All of the above

Comprehend the concept of infantile amnesia and its relation to cognitive development.

Understand how children's understanding of the world evolves with age-specific cognitive abilities.

Recognize the importance of theory of mind and its development in understanding others' beliefs and intentions.

Apply the concept of conservation and its developmental significance in cognitive growth.

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Definitions:

Persuasion

The act of influencing someone's beliefs, attitudes, or behaviors through communication, without coercion.

GDP

Gross Domestic Product; a monetary measure of the market value of all final goods and services produced in a country during a specific period.

Modernization

The process through which societies transform economically, socially, and culturally to adopt the characteristics of modern societies.

Anthropological Approach

A method in anthropology that involves the study of human societies, cultures, and their development.