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Praxis PLT Grades: 7-12 Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Abraham Maslow - answer✔Associated with 5 Hierarchy of needs:
1. Physiological
2. Safety
3. Love and belongingness
4. Esteem
5. Self-Actualization: Peace, Self-fulfillment
Abraham Maslow - answer✔Lower level needs must be satisfied before individuals can progress
to higher levels of achievement.
Achievement Tests - answer✔Designed to measure a student's knowledge or profiency in
something that has been taught or learned; used in a variety of subjects and levels.
Americans with Disabilities Act - ADA - answer✔Federal law that prohibits discrimination on the
basis of a person's disability for all services, programs, and activities provided or made available
by the state or local governments. Passed in 1990.
Albert Bandura - answer✔"Social Learning Theory" - Behavior can be learned through the
observations of others.
Social Learning Theory - answer✔Behavior of children can be learned through the observations
of others.
Albert Bandura - answer✔Found that observational learning requires attention, retention,
reproduction, and motivation; "Modeling".
Attribution - answer✔The process of explaining people's behavior, including our own.
Accidental of Critical Thinking - answer✔Done by choice encounter.
Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD - answer✔Disability in which children consistently show one or
more characteristics over a period of time; inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
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May have difficulty focusing, following directions, organizing, making transitions, and
completing tasks.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - ADHD - answer✔Disability in which children
consistently show one or more characteristics over a period of time; inattention, hyperactivity,
and impulsivity.
May have impulsivity, sitting still, and taking turns.
Adolescence - answer✔Time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood in which
a child negotiates identity vs. role confusion with key event of a sense identity.
Analysis Questions - answer✔What are the features of?
How does this compare with?
Alternative Assessment - answer✔Offer students more choices than they would have in taking
a test or writing an essay.
Affective - answer✔A term which refers to emotions and attitudes.
Analytical Scoring - answer✔Scoring method which separate scores are given for specific
aspects of the essay. A scoring procedure in which a student's work is evaluated for selected
characteristics, with EACH CHARACTERISTIC receiving a separate score
Anecdotal Notes - answer✔Informal assessment where teacher makes small notes based of
observations of student behavior or performance.
Aptitude - answer✔One's capability for performing a particular skill or task.
Aptitude Test - answer✔Used to predict a student's ability to learn a skill or accomplish
something with further education and training.
Ability - answer✔What one has learned over a period of time from both school and non-school
sources; one's general capability for performing tasks.
Age-Equivalent Scores - answer✔Test score indicating the age level of students to whom a test
taker performed most similarly.
Authentic Assessment - answer✔Measure student understanding of the learning process and
product, rather than just the product.
11/7/2024 12:35 PM
Praxis PLT Grades: 7-12 Exam Questions
With Correct Answers
Abraham Maslow - answer✔Associated with 5 Hierarchy of needs:
1. Physiological
2. Safety
3. Love and belongingness
4. Esteem
5. Self-Actualization: Peace, Self-fulfillment
Abraham Maslow - answer✔Lower level needs must be satisfied before individuals can progress
to higher levels of achievement.
Achievement Tests - answer✔Designed to measure a student's knowledge or profiency in
something that has been taught or learned; used in a variety of subjects and levels.
Americans with Disabilities Act - ADA - answer✔Federal law that prohibits discrimination on the
basis of a person's disability for all services, programs, and activities provided or made available
by the state or local governments. Passed in 1990.
Albert Bandura - answer✔"Social Learning Theory" - Behavior can be learned through the
observations of others.
Social Learning Theory - answer✔Behavior of children can be learned through the observations
of others.
Albert Bandura - answer✔Found that observational learning requires attention, retention,
reproduction, and motivation; "Modeling".
Attribution - answer✔The process of explaining people's behavior, including our own.
Accidental of Critical Thinking - answer✔Done by choice encounter.
Attention Deficit Disorder - ADD - answer✔Disability in which children consistently show one or
more characteristics over a period of time; inattention, hyperactivity, and impulsivity.
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May have difficulty focusing, following directions, organizing, making transitions, and
completing tasks.
Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder - ADHD - answer✔Disability in which children
consistently show one or more characteristics over a period of time; inattention, hyperactivity,
and impulsivity.
May have impulsivity, sitting still, and taking turns.
Adolescence - answer✔Time period between the beginning of puberty and adulthood in which
a child negotiates identity vs. role confusion with key event of a sense identity.
Analysis Questions - answer✔What are the features of?
How does this compare with?
Alternative Assessment - answer✔Offer students more choices than they would have in taking
a test or writing an essay.
Affective - answer✔A term which refers to emotions and attitudes.
Analytical Scoring - answer✔Scoring method which separate scores are given for specific
aspects of the essay. A scoring procedure in which a student's work is evaluated for selected
characteristics, with EACH CHARACTERISTIC receiving a separate score
Anecdotal Notes - answer✔Informal assessment where teacher makes small notes based of
observations of student behavior or performance.
Aptitude - answer✔One's capability for performing a particular skill or task.
Aptitude Test - answer✔Used to predict a student's ability to learn a skill or accomplish
something with further education and training.
Ability - answer✔What one has learned over a period of time from both school and non-school
sources; one's general capability for performing tasks.
Age-Equivalent Scores - answer✔Test score indicating the age level of students to whom a test
taker performed most similarly.
Authentic Assessment - answer✔Measure student understanding of the learning process and
product, rather than just the product.
