D307 / D 307 Exam Review (Latest Update 2025 / 2026) Educational Psychology and Human Development of Children and Adolescents | Questions and Answers | 100% Correct - WGU
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What is cognition?
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Thinking, reasoning, problem-solving, understanding
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What does motor coordination consist of?
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Gross and fine motor skills, jumping, hopping, throwing, drawing, stacking, holding a pencil, etc.
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What are some cognitive barriers or challenges?
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Autism, learning disabilities, intellectual disabilities, traumatic brain injuries, ADHD
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What behaviors are associated with cognitive barriers?
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Short attention span, difficulty remembering instructions, difficulty completing tasks on time, need for repetition and additional practice, difficulty learning the content.
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How might a TBI (traumatic brain injury) impact a student?
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Difficulty recalling information, mood changes, headache, fatigue, etc.
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How might an intellectual disability impact a student?
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They may take longer to learn to speak, walk or take care of themselves, they may need longer to learn in school.
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What determines an intellectual disability?
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IQ--usually below 70, and whether the person can live independently and do things like get dressed, bathe and feed themselves, etc.--adaptive behavior.
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What is intermittent support?
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People with mild intellectual disability usually not need regular, scheduled assistance, but need support for certain situations, or when exposed to new environments.
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What is limited support?
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People with moderate intellectual disability need assistance and training to increase functioning in social situations and self-care. Could be every day.
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What is extensive support?
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People who need extensive support typically have severe intellectual disability. They have limited ability to communicate and can only do some of the daily self-care routines. Need daily support and guidance.
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What is pervasive support?
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People with profound intellectual disability need 24 hour supervision and assistance to ensure their health and safety.
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