Singapore Food
What term denotes a beverage composed of a robust coffee base blended with evaporated milk and subtly sweetened to a lesser degree than customary?
Kopi C Siew Dai
This type of reinforcement, where a behavior is strengthened by the removal of an unpleasant stimulus, is frequently used in techniques like escape learning.
Negative reinforcement
What does EIT stand for?
Empowered, Included, Thriving
In his theory of cognitive development, this psychologist proposed that children go through four stages of development, with the preoperational stage marked by egocentrism and the inability to perform operations mentally.
Jean Piaget
This act, passed in Singapore in 2013, provides support and funding for people with disabilities, ensuring they have access to services, education, and employment opportunities.
The Enabling Masterplan
What is the term for a piquant noodle soup that harmoniously blends rice vermicelli with a rich broth infused with spices, coconut milk, and either seafood or poultry, often garnished with fresh herbs and bean sprouts?
Laksa
This stage, according to Erik Erikson, occurs during adolescence and is marked by the search for personal identity, with the potential for confusion about one's role in society.
Identity vs Identity Confusion
Who is the assistant senior director of allied professional services in RC?
Cynthia Lee
This psychologist is known for his work on classical conditioning, famously using dogs to demonstrate how neutral stimuli can be paired with unconditioned stimuli to create conditioned responses.
Ivan Pavlov
When did the Compulsory Education Act apply to students with special needs in Singapore?
2019
This aromatic rice dish, often infused with saffron, layers marinated meat and fragrant spices.
Briyani
This psychologist developed a pyramid of human needs, with physiological needs at the base, and self-actualization at the top, emphasizing that higher needs can only be pursued once lower needs are fulfilled.
Abraham Maslow
What is the name of the good life mascot that represents being healthy?
Wally
This teaching strategy involves breaking lessons into smaller, more manageable pieces, giving students time to process, and providing frequent feedback to reinforce learning.
Scaffolding
How many SPED schools are there in Singapore?
25
This chewy, palm sugar-filled treat, encased in a glutinous rice flour shell, is coated in grated coconut and is often enjoyed as a snack in Southeast Asia, where its name translates to 'bursting balls' due to the sweet syrup inside.
Ondeh-ondeh
This neurotransmitter, often linked to feelings of pleasure and reward, is released during activities like eating chocolate or exercising, contributing to a sense of happiness.
Dopamine
How old will RC be in 2030?
43
This theory emphasizes the importance of social interaction and language in cognitive development, with the 'zone of proximal development' (ZPD) being a key concept for guiding learning
Vygotsky’s Sociocultural Theory
Name this policy: This policy in Singapore allows students with special needs to receive support in mainstream schools and special education schools, with an emphasis on learning in the least restrictive environment.
Special Educational Needs policy
This hollow, crispy puris is filled with a spicy, tangy mixture of tamarind water, chickpeas, potatoes, and a variety of seasonings, and often enjoyed as a refreshing street food during hot weather.
Pani Puri
This effect, coined by John Darley and Bibb Latane, refers to the tendency for individuals to be less likely to offer help to a victim when other people are present, due to a diffusion of responsibility
Bystander Effect
Name one of the five strategic goals.
01 – Increasing Accessible Learning and Participation
02 – Strengthening Families and Caregivers
03 – Building Inclusive Communities and Practices
04 – Ensuring Seamless Service Experience
05 – Building an Empowered, Inclusive and Thriving Workforce at RC
This psychologist is famous for his study on attachment, where he observed infants' reactions to separation from their caregivers, leading to the identification of different attachment styles.
John Bowlby
This research-based early intervention approach, widely adopted in Singapore for young children with autism, emphasizes naturalistic learning, structured teaching, and visual supports to build communication and social skills
TEACCH (Treatment and Education of Autistic and related Communication-handicapped Children) approach