Question 1

The environment and materials are key components to Montessori's educational approach.

Accepted Answer

Montessori believed that a carefully prepared environment and high-quality materials were essential for facilitating learning and development in children.

Question 2

Greenspan's floortime/DIR model is often used to work with children who have:

Accepted Answer

Autism and/or developmental delays

Question 3

List our seven senses.

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Olfactory/smell, gustatory/taste, tactile/touch, visual/sight, auditory/hearing, proprioceptive and vestibular

Question 4

What is play therapy?

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Question 5

List a minimum of 4 constructivist assumptions about children and their development:

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Question 6

What are the stages of Piaget's constructivist theory that occur during early childhood?

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Question 7

The senses addressed in Sensory Processing Theory are:&#10;A) Smell, taste, touch, and hearing&#10;B) Proprioceptive and vestibular&#10;C) Auditory, gustatory, olfactory, tactile, visual, proprioceptive and vestibular&#10;D) Auditory, gustatory, olfactory, tactile, visual and extrasensory perception

Accepted Answer

Sensory Processing Theory addresses all seven senses: auditory (hearing), gustatory (taste), olfactory (smell), tactile (touch), visual (sight), proprioceptive (awareness of body position and movement), and vestibular (balance and spatial orientation).

Question 8

According to Piaget, children use ______ to make sense of new information.&#10;A) assimilation and accommodation&#10;B) guided participation and apprenticeship&#10;C) the zone of proximal development&#10;D) social problem solving

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Piaget believed that children use both assimilation (fitting new information into existing schemas) and accommodation (modifying existing schemas or creating new ones to better fit new information) to make sense of new information.

Question 9

High/Scope curriculum is based on the assumption that children&#8230;&#10;A) learn best through books.&#10;B) should be active participants in their leaning.&#10;C) learn best through discrete trials.&#10;D) learn best through interactions with an adult.

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The High/Scope curriculum emphasizes active participation by children in their learning, so they can make choices, solve problems, and develop skills through active engagement with materials, activities, and others.

Question 10

What kind of therapist is responsible for addressing sensory processing disorders in young children?&#10;A) Occupational&#10;B) Speech&#10;C) Physical&#10;D) Play

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Occupational therapists are responsible for addressing sensory processing disorders in young children. They help children develop the skills needed to process sensory information and integrate it into their daily lives. Other types of therapists may also work with children with sensory processing disorders, but occupational therapists are specifically trained in this area.

Question 11

ABA is based on:&#10;A) Constructivist theories&#10;B) Modern Transactional Ecological Model&#10;C) Rogoff's addition of apprenticeship and guided participation to constructivist theory.&#10;D) Behavioral theories including Pavlov and Skinner.

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Question 12

What is sensory modulation?

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Deck 2: Theoretical Foundations in Early Childhood Special Education