ILTS PRACTICE EXAM ( QUESTIONS WITH CORRECT
VERIFIED ANSWERS )/ NEW EDITION 2025/
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What developmental theory describes an adolescent's ability to think abstractly?
a. cognitive development
b. erickson's theory of development
c. social cognitive theory
d. dynamic systems theory - ANSWER a. cognitive development
According to the social cognitive theory, to what does the term "perspective taking" refer?
a. internalizing another person's situation
b. thinking cognitively about another person's situation
c. role playing
d. thinking cognitively about your own situation - ANSWER b. thinking cognitively about another
person's situation
A 5-year-old boy continues to attempt to play with children who openly ridicule him and leave
him out of games. His persistence with this group of children has recently resulted in a number
of fights on the playground. After being referred to your office, you learn that he has an
unsupportive home life. His parents were divorced last year. He lives with his mother who works
at night, and he does not see his father. He is often left at home alone; however, a neighbor
watches him from time to time.
According to the cognitive behavior theory, what developmental skills is this child clacking?
a. interpersonal skills
b. abstract thinking skills
c. concrete thinking skills
d. self-identity - ANSWER a. interpersonal skills
,A 5-year-old boy continues to attempt to play with children who openly ridicule him and leave
him out of games. His persistence with this group of children has recently resulted in a number
of fights on the playground. After being referred to your office, you learn that he has an
unsupportive home life. His parents were divorced last year. He lives with his mother who works
at night, and he does not see his father. He is often left at home alone; however, a neighbor
watches him from time to time.
According to pavlov's theory of development, what would you expect to occur in terms of this
child's learning and behavior?
a. nothing, he would naturally continue to try to fit in
b. the child would become conditioned to the negative response and avoid the situation
c. the child would take cues from his social environment and act accordingly
d. the child would grow out of this stage and soon make friends - ANSWER b. the child would
become conditioned to the negative response and avoid the situation
Which of the following would be a barrier to a child's mental development?
a. malnutrition
b. an abusive home
c. a lack of family support
d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above
When dealing with middle school students, it is important for a counselor to understand the
developmental relationship between industry and inferiority. This is an example of a theory of
development based on the work of what psychologist?
a. Freud
b. Piaget
c. Erickson
d. Bandura - ANSWER c. Erickson
,According to Piaget, what is a schema?
a. information that has been taught
b. a universal view of the world
c. an individual's representation of something
d. the visualization of a concept - ANSWER c. an individual's representation of something
Beginning around the age of 11, children can think in logical, abstract terms. According to
Piaget's theory of development, what stages does that represent?
a. formal operational
b. pre-operational
c. concrete operational
d. sensory-motor - ANSWER a. formal operational
What is Bandura's main argument concerning behavior development?
a. behavior and environment affect each other
b. the ego is affected by the id and superego
c. genetics is the sole cause of behavior
d. behavior has no effect on the environment - ANSWER a. behavior and environment affect
each other
According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, a student will follow school rules in order
to avoid receiving detention. This is an example of what stage of moral development?
a. personal reward
b. law and order
c. good boy-nice girl
d. punishment-obedience - ANSWER d. punishment-obedience
, When a diagnostic assessment for learning needs is conducted, what factors are not
considered?
a. prior knowledge
b. interests
c. learning style preferences
d. sociability - ANSWER d. sociability
When would a formative assessment be conducted?
a. prior to an intervention
b. during an intervention
c. after an intervention
d. only if the student refuses an intervention - ANSWER b. during an intervention
What is one explanation if a student continues to perform poorly on Summative Assessments?
a. formative assessments were not properly conducted
b. the intervention was successful
c. the student is bored and is trying
d. the assessment is too difficult - ANSWER a. formative assessment were not properly
conducted
According to Bloom's Taxonomy of Learning, what is the highest level of learning?
a. evaluation
b. comprehension
c. application
d. knowledge - ANSWER a. evaluation
VERIFIED ANSWERS )/ NEW EDITION 2025/
GRADED A+/ GUARANTEED PASS!
What developmental theory describes an adolescent's ability to think abstractly?
a. cognitive development
b. erickson's theory of development
c. social cognitive theory
d. dynamic systems theory - ANSWER a. cognitive development
According to the social cognitive theory, to what does the term "perspective taking" refer?
a. internalizing another person's situation
b. thinking cognitively about another person's situation
c. role playing
d. thinking cognitively about your own situation - ANSWER b. thinking cognitively about another
person's situation
A 5-year-old boy continues to attempt to play with children who openly ridicule him and leave
him out of games. His persistence with this group of children has recently resulted in a number
of fights on the playground. After being referred to your office, you learn that he has an
unsupportive home life. His parents were divorced last year. He lives with his mother who works
at night, and he does not see his father. He is often left at home alone; however, a neighbor
watches him from time to time.
According to the cognitive behavior theory, what developmental skills is this child clacking?
a. interpersonal skills
b. abstract thinking skills
c. concrete thinking skills
d. self-identity - ANSWER a. interpersonal skills
,A 5-year-old boy continues to attempt to play with children who openly ridicule him and leave
him out of games. His persistence with this group of children has recently resulted in a number
of fights on the playground. After being referred to your office, you learn that he has an
unsupportive home life. His parents were divorced last year. He lives with his mother who works
at night, and he does not see his father. He is often left at home alone; however, a neighbor
watches him from time to time.
According to pavlov's theory of development, what would you expect to occur in terms of this
child's learning and behavior?
a. nothing, he would naturally continue to try to fit in
b. the child would become conditioned to the negative response and avoid the situation
c. the child would take cues from his social environment and act accordingly
d. the child would grow out of this stage and soon make friends - ANSWER b. the child would
become conditioned to the negative response and avoid the situation
Which of the following would be a barrier to a child's mental development?
a. malnutrition
b. an abusive home
c. a lack of family support
d. all of the above - ANSWER d. all of the above
When dealing with middle school students, it is important for a counselor to understand the
developmental relationship between industry and inferiority. This is an example of a theory of
development based on the work of what psychologist?
a. Freud
b. Piaget
c. Erickson
d. Bandura - ANSWER c. Erickson
,According to Piaget, what is a schema?
a. information that has been taught
b. a universal view of the world
c. an individual's representation of something
d. the visualization of a concept - ANSWER c. an individual's representation of something
Beginning around the age of 11, children can think in logical, abstract terms. According to
Piaget's theory of development, what stages does that represent?
a. formal operational
b. pre-operational
c. concrete operational
d. sensory-motor - ANSWER a. formal operational
What is Bandura's main argument concerning behavior development?
a. behavior and environment affect each other
b. the ego is affected by the id and superego
c. genetics is the sole cause of behavior
d. behavior has no effect on the environment - ANSWER a. behavior and environment affect
each other
According to Kohlberg's theory of moral development, a student will follow school rules in order
to avoid receiving detention. This is an example of what stage of moral development?
a. personal reward
b. law and order
c. good boy-nice girl
d. punishment-obedience - ANSWER d. punishment-obedience
, When a diagnostic assessment for learning needs is conducted, what factors are not
considered?
a. prior knowledge
b. interests
c. learning style preferences
d. sociability - ANSWER d. sociability
When would a formative assessment be conducted?
a. prior to an intervention
b. during an intervention
c. after an intervention
d. only if the student refuses an intervention - ANSWER b. during an intervention
What is one explanation if a student continues to perform poorly on Summative Assessments?
a. formative assessments were not properly conducted
b. the intervention was successful
c. the student is bored and is trying
d. the assessment is too difficult - ANSWER a. formative assessment were not properly
conducted
According to Bloom's Taxonomy of Learning, what is the highest level of learning?
a. evaluation
b. comprehension
c. application
d. knowledge - ANSWER a. evaluation
