School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Which of the following is a commonly used metric for establishing
reliability of measurement within the context of a single-subject
design? - A. Internal Consistency (NOT CORRECT)
B. Test-retest reliability (Not Correct)
C. Interobserver Agreement
D. the generalizability content
A school psychologist is working with a cultural broker to
understand how to support a student who recently moved to the
district from India. The school psychologist then shares the
information from the cultural broker with the teachers to use in the
classroom. Which of the following best describes the type of
consultation being used? - A. Consultee-Centered
B. Multicultural !!!!CORRECT!!!!
C. Problem-solving
D. Indirect
A school psychologist serves a population consisting primarily of
non-White students, many of whom identify as Black and Hispanic
American. The school psychologist approaches a more experienced
colleague for advice. Which TWO of the following
,School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
recommendations should be offered to the school psychologist? -
A. When using an interpreter in a family conference, direct
statements and questions to the interpreter to increase the
accuracy of the translation.
B. Understand that stereotypes can prevent understanding of
factors unique to individual students and their families.!!!!!!!!!!
CORRECT
C. Be aware that individuals within a family often differ in the
degree to which they identify with the majority culture. !!!!!!!
CORRECT
D. Set aside personal cultural beliefs and values in working with this
population.
Which of the following is the best example of action research? - A.
Reviewing the results of an empirical research study to find out
whether a reading intervention is effective (NOT CORRECT)
B. Conducting an experimental study in the school to determine
whether cognitive behavior techniques are effective in alleviating
anxiety (NOT CORRECT)
C. Assisting a teacher in implementing a math intervention to
determine whether it improves a class's math computation ability
,School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
D. Reading testimonials on a Web site for a writing intervention
program and deciding to implement the program in the school
Emily is a kindergarten student with a hearing impairment. She is
experiencing difficulties in phonemic awareness and reading
comprehension. Teacher of the Deaf (TOD) services have been
recommended for Emily; however, the student support team
director would prefer that a special education teacher provide
these services, stating that the special education teacher can
provide the same instruction as the TOD instructor.
Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action to
ensure that Emily's needs are met? - A. Training the special
education teacher to provide TOD services
B. Proceeding with the director's recommendation that only special
education teacher supports are warranted
C. Insisting that Teacher of the Deaf services have been
recommended and should be considered !!!!!!!!CORRECT!!!
D. Consulting with the speech and language therapist to revise
Emily's plan of services
Juan is a third-grade student whose primary language is Spanish.
Juan's teacher has observed that he has difficulty understanding
, School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
and following directions. The teacher reports concerns with his
sentence structure and grammar. Juan is reportedly quiet and does
not speak much within the school environment.
Based on this information, which of the following is the most
appropriate recommendation at this time? - A. Retaining Juan so he
can develop his English skills with native-speaking peers
B. Considering English-language learner services or supports !!!!!
CORRECT!!!!
C. Providing individual pull-out services for English language arts to
improve Juan's grammar
D. Recommending small-group social skills training for Juan
Which THREE of the following does NASP suggest school
psychologists do to combat implicit bias? - A. Raise awareness of
implicit bias by sharing research on the topic at faculty
meetings !!!!!!(CORRECT)
B. Advocate hiring faculty from diverse cultural backgrounds to
work in the district!!!!!!!(CORRECT)
C. Take additional classes in multicultural psychology
D. Only work with students from the same cultural background as
themselves
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
Which of the following is a commonly used metric for establishing
reliability of measurement within the context of a single-subject
design? - A. Internal Consistency (NOT CORRECT)
B. Test-retest reliability (Not Correct)
C. Interobserver Agreement
D. the generalizability content
A school psychologist is working with a cultural broker to
understand how to support a student who recently moved to the
district from India. The school psychologist then shares the
information from the cultural broker with the teachers to use in the
classroom. Which of the following best describes the type of
consultation being used? - A. Consultee-Centered
B. Multicultural !!!!CORRECT!!!!
C. Problem-solving
D. Indirect
A school psychologist serves a population consisting primarily of
non-White students, many of whom identify as Black and Hispanic
American. The school psychologist approaches a more experienced
colleague for advice. Which TWO of the following
,School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
recommendations should be offered to the school psychologist? -
A. When using an interpreter in a family conference, direct
statements and questions to the interpreter to increase the
accuracy of the translation.
B. Understand that stereotypes can prevent understanding of
factors unique to individual students and their families.!!!!!!!!!!
CORRECT
C. Be aware that individuals within a family often differ in the
degree to which they identify with the majority culture. !!!!!!!
CORRECT
D. Set aside personal cultural beliefs and values in working with this
population.
Which of the following is the best example of action research? - A.
Reviewing the results of an empirical research study to find out
whether a reading intervention is effective (NOT CORRECT)
B. Conducting an experimental study in the school to determine
whether cognitive behavior techniques are effective in alleviating
anxiety (NOT CORRECT)
C. Assisting a teacher in implementing a math intervention to
determine whether it improves a class's math computation ability
,School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
D. Reading testimonials on a Web site for a writing intervention
program and deciding to implement the program in the school
Emily is a kindergarten student with a hearing impairment. She is
experiencing difficulties in phonemic awareness and reading
comprehension. Teacher of the Deaf (TOD) services have been
recommended for Emily; however, the student support team
director would prefer that a special education teacher provide
these services, stating that the special education teacher can
provide the same instruction as the TOD instructor.
Which of the following is the most appropriate course of action to
ensure that Emily's needs are met? - A. Training the special
education teacher to provide TOD services
B. Proceeding with the director's recommendation that only special
education teacher supports are warranted
C. Insisting that Teacher of the Deaf services have been
recommended and should be considered !!!!!!!!CORRECT!!!
D. Consulting with the speech and language therapist to revise
Emily's plan of services
Juan is a third-grade student whose primary language is Spanish.
Juan's teacher has observed that he has difficulty understanding
, School Psychology PRAXIS Pre-Test
5403 Exam Questions & Answers (Grade
A+)
and following directions. The teacher reports concerns with his
sentence structure and grammar. Juan is reportedly quiet and does
not speak much within the school environment.
Based on this information, which of the following is the most
appropriate recommendation at this time? - A. Retaining Juan so he
can develop his English skills with native-speaking peers
B. Considering English-language learner services or supports !!!!!
CORRECT!!!!
C. Providing individual pull-out services for English language arts to
improve Juan's grammar
D. Recommending small-group social skills training for Juan
Which THREE of the following does NASP suggest school
psychologists do to combat implicit bias? - A. Raise awareness of
implicit bias by sharing research on the topic at faculty
meetings !!!!!!(CORRECT)
B. Advocate hiring faculty from diverse cultural backgrounds to
work in the district!!!!!!!(CORRECT)
C. Take additional classes in multicultural psychology
D. Only work with students from the same cultural background as
themselves
