WGU Psychology for Educators C913 PreAssessment UPDATED Actual Exam Questions and CORRECT Answers
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WGU Psychology for Educators C913 PreAssessment UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
During the first day of kindergarten, students learn the rules of the classroom. One student
tells the teacher that someone broke one of the rules.
What is this student likely to believe about ...
WGU Psychology for Educators C913 Pre-
Assessment UPDATED Actual Exam
Questions and CORRECT Answers
During the first day of kindergarten, students learn the rules of the classroom. One student
tells the teacher that someone broke one of the rules.
What is this student likely to believe about the rules, according to Piaget's analysis of moral
development? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Rules are inflexible and changeable.
A twelth-grade student asks a ninth-grade student in her English class to write a persuasive
essay for her. The younger student says, "No, that's against school policy." Which orientation
of moral reasoning does the ninth-grade student exhibit, according to Kohlberg's theory of
moral development? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Conventional morality
A middle-school teacher has her students read a poem that is filled with metaphors and
analogies. She then asks her students to write a short analysis. Which student ability is the
teacher trying to develop, according to Piaget's theory of cognitive development? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Dealing with abstractions and forming hypotheses.
Which teaching style is an example of direct instruction? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Prepare students in advance so they know how much material will be covered in a day's
lesson.
Which teaching practice is an example of a constructivist approach in the classroom? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Provide students with complex, real-world problems that are
challenging and realistic.
Which teaching practice is an application of the humanistic approach in the classroom? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Discussing students' disciplinary actions privately.
Which theory states that authentic learning occurs when a student is asked to solve realistic
problems? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Constructivist learning theory
, A student's intelligence is comprised of three different components: creative, analytical, and
practical. As such, it is measured by how well the student responds to environmental changes.
Which theory aligns with the definition above? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Sternberg's
theory of successful intelligence (practical, creative, analytical)
Which learning type has a fast conceptual tempo and quickly answers questions for which
there is no ready solution? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Impulsive learning, doing or tending
to things suddenly and without careful thought.
What do students need in order to understand the nature of a problem, according to
constructivist learning theory? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Knowledge of subject matter
and familiarity with problem type.
A high school algebra class has been learning to multiply binomials. The next lesson will be
on multiplying trinomials. The teacher expects the students to use what they learned about
multiplying binomials to solve these new types of problems. Which key step of constructivist
learning theory is the teacher expecting to occur? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Compile
relevant information
Which teaching methodology is consistent with Piaget's theory of cognitive development? -
CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Organize students into groups to work on upcoming homework,
with the goal of expanding schemes.
A second-grade teacher notes that the majority of his students seek recognition by submitting
high quality work, a few students are struggling and are not interested in his recognition.
How can the teacher help the struggling students develop a sense of industry, according to
Erikson? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Provide a high level of reinforcement.
A high school language arts teacher has a class that is struggling to identify the main themes
and short stories. Which strategy should the teacher use to increase the students analytical
abilities, based on Vygotsky's theory of cognitive development? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔-
Ask leading questions
A second grade teacher is creating a lesson plan for reading. Based on Skinner's behavioral
theory, the teacher includes demonstration, practice and corrective feedback. Which teaching
strategy does this describe? - CORRECT ANSWER✔✔- Direct instruction
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