WGU D094 TEST
COMPLETE ANSWERS 100% CORRECT (LATEST 2024 / 2025 )
- According to Chomsky, being born with the ability to learn language innately and instinctively
without any formal instruction is due to:
Shaping Universal grammar Prompting
Language Acquisition Device: Language Acquisition Device
- In a preschool class, a teacher prepares a lesson to help students with language development by
having them look at pictures and say each word to match. Which language developmental stage does this represent?
Telegraphic Babbling Holophrastic
Two-word: Holophrastic
- A kindergarten teacher is working with her class on basic vocabulary words. First, she teaches the
sounds to the letters of the alphabet by having students repeat after her. She praises them when they repeat correctly. Then she has students write out the letters of each word to practice and reinforces their correct answers. Finally, she has the students repeat the words after her and offers praise for each correct response. Which principle of operant conditioning is the teacher using?
Prompting Shaping Imitation
Repetition: Shaping
- Naya's family has endured some difficult circumstances over the past month. Her teacher notices
she is showing signs of suffering from inadequate sleep. Which learning and performance impact would be consistent with Naya's situation?
Decreased ability to classify and organize 1 / 3
Decreased ability to focus Decreased rate of physical growth
Difficulty with social interactions: Decreased ability to focus
- At what age can a child be expected to ask and answer simple questions and use pronouns, plurals,
and rhyming words?
1-2 years 2-3 years 3-4 years
4-5 years: 3-4 years
- Michael, a seven-year-old student, was diagnosed with cerebral palsy. He is working at grade level
academically. but he is unable to climb the jungle gym with his classmate during recess or fully participate in PE and extracurricular activities. In which area of development is Michael struggling?
Cognitive Physical Language processing
Social: Physical
- Increased mental health problems, including depression and anxiety, de- creased academic
achievement, health complaints, loss of interest or de- creased participation in school activities, and
increased absenteeism are most likely to be experienced by:.
Children during puberty.Children who are bullied.Children from poverty.
Children who bully others.: Children who are bullied.
- Eason, a middle school student, suffered a traumatic brain injury after experiencing a car
accident while driving with his family. Which cognitive learning barrier are you NOT likely to encounter with this student?
Problems concentrating and paying attention
Problems trusting others' driving abilities 2 / 3
Problems communicating with others Problems organizing and planning classwork: Problems trusting others' driving abilities
- Ms. Weils notices one of her students is having issues with a memory deficit. When reading, the
student often forgets what happened at the begin- ning of a paragraph and only remembers the end. In addition, while completing math problems, the student tends to forget the second and third steps of the sequence while working on the first step. What aspect of memory is likely affecting this student's learning and performance?Working memory Long-term memory Short-term memory
Long-term memory retrieval: Working memory
- Recently a student in Mr. Kozlowsky's class has been increasingly absent from school. When he
called home to check on the student, the mom explained they are experiencing mechanical issues with their car and it is a long walk to the bus line. The student's frequent absences are caused by what kind of barrier?
Intrinsic Physical Trauma
Language: Physical
- Josh has a difficult time recognizing and sounding out words so he tends to become frustrated during
reading. When he is faced with an unfamiliar word he often throws the book across the room in anger.Which type of barrier is Josh experiencing?
Language Physical
Social and Emotional Cognitive: Social
and Emotional
- Dave is only eight years old and has already been moved between several foster homes. As a result,
he is likely to experience all BUT which of these barriers to development and learning?
Trouble developing self-regulation.
Trouble forming relationships with teachers.
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