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While the WISC-V is a measure of intelligence, the WIAT-IV is a measure of this.
What is academic achievment?
Denham & Brown's (2010) model of Social Emotional Learning has this many components.
What are 5 (Relationship Skills, Responsible Decision Making, Self-Awareness, Social Awareness, and Self-Management)?
The term for a set of skills typically associated with the frontal lobe of the brain and including control of attention, inhibition, memory, and problem-solving.
What is executive functioning?
Types of child problems that are less observable and are related to significant distress for the child themselves (e.g., anxiety, depression).
What are "internalizing problems?"
What is the Strange Situation?
The traditional way that psychologists tend to diagnose specific learning disabilities.
What is the "IQ-discrepancy" model?
Two puppets make statements about themselves and then ask a child to agree with one of them (BPI) to assess this.
What is "self-concept?"
The ability to refrain from performing an automatic or "prepotent" response is termed this.
What is "inhibition?"
This internalizing disorder is characterized by low or irritable mood in children, loss of pleasure, and some additional symptoms.
What is depression?
A mother who is sensitive, responsive, and provides a "safe haven" for her child is likely to have a child with this.
What is a secure attachment?
The primary METHOD used by psychologists to assess Specific Learning Disorders.
What is direct testing?
What are errors that aggressive children make in the Social Information Processing model?
An observational paradigm that evaluates a child's skills with regard to emotion regulation and executive functioning.
What is the "delay of gratification" or "wait" task?
The best reporter for children's externalizing problems (such as ADHD).
Who is the parent or teacher?
The type of insecure attachment in which the child does not tend to seek out the mother upon reunion.
What is "avoidant?"
Phonemic awareness is often impaired in this specific learning disorder.
What is Reading Disorder/Dyslexia?
The Sally-Anne Test, the Smarties Test, and the Reading the Mind in the Eyes task all measure this construct that is important for social awareness.
What is "Theory of Mind?"
What are "temperament" dimensions?
True or False: You should avoid asking someone if they are suicidal.
What is FALSE?
The Parent-Child Interaction Scales of the National Institute of Child Health and Human Development (NICHD) utilizes this METHOD for understanding factors such as parental sensitivity and positive regard for the child.
What is observation?
The approach to helping children with learning problems that combines universal screening, assessment, prevention, and intervention in the classroom.
What is Response to Intervention (RTI)?
This skill can be measured in a child through brain imaging or by having a parent pretend to injure herself.
What is empathy?
In Kagan's work, a baby that reliably shows an intense emotional/behavioral response to a stimulating toy may be at increased risk for this later in life.
What is inhibition and/or internalizing difficulties (e.g., anxiety, depression).
The most widely-used report form of broad child social-emotional problems (internalizing and externalizing) that has a parent, teacher/caregiver, and self-report version.
What is the Child Behavior Checklist (CBCL)?
The term, borrowed from Vygotsky, that is used to describe how a parent co-regulates their young child and teaches them about emotion.