Exam Preview for 32313: Language Development in Non-Mainstream Cult

Language Development in Non-Mainstream Cultures

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1. Human development is guided by __________, which prioritize learning to function within the community’s cultural institutions. Developmental milestones Individual assessments Local goals Defined universal traits
2. What term describes making judgments that another cultural community’s language practices are insufficient, unwise, or inappropriate based on one’s own cultural background? Ethnography Ethnocentrism Cultural competence Linguistic justice
3. Which of the following is an example of a “mainstream US” language practice? Encouraging children to talk a great deal Modest performance expectations for preschoolers Predominant multiparty communicative interactions Belief that language is acquired by observation
4. Which of the following describes when responses to a test question based on cultural or social norms of one group are considered correct, but those of another group are considered incorrect? Situational bias Format bias Linguistic bias Value bias
5. Which is NOT a recommendation for including a family’s cultural practices within classroom practices? Family participation in goal development Prescribed parent training program Select materials that are culturally inclusive Invite families to share specific valued practices with the group