Evaluate the following quote in terms of how this fact hinders or enhances the diagnosis and treatment of a child: "one of the most consistent research findings related to assessment is that individuals who provide information seldom agree with one another about the type, scope, or cause of the difficulties."

What will be an ideal response?

• Hinders – difficult to develop a cohesive picture of what's happening with a child; diagnosis and treatment may be less targeted as a result
• Helps – provides a broad perspective of what's happening with a child in addition to how the child's issues affects others in their environment; treatment could address the complex issues surrounding a child's problems

Psychology

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a. Verbal ability c. Self-esteem b. Spatial ability d. Mathematical ability

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Which one of the following statements is most true about science as a human enterprise?

a. Science is mainly a conservative enterprise. b. Science is mainly a liberal enterprise. c. Science is both a conservative and liberal enterprise. d. Scientists are just as biased as other members of society.

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