Texas PACT exam| 43 QUESTIONS| WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS

What is the first stafe of Piagets cognitive development? Correct Answer: Stage 1) Sensorimotor stage: ages 0-24 months - reflexes -circular reactions (thumbsucking) - secondary reactions( repeat actions) -coordination( understand cause and effect) - Terriary reactions( trial and error) -early rep. Thoughts (symbols) What is the second stage of Piegets cognitive development? Correct Answer: Preoperarional (ages 2-7 years) -Egocentric -do not understand concrete logic or conservation 4th stage of Piegets cognitive development? Correct Answer: Formal operations (ages 12- adulthood) - understand and manipulate abstract concepts -deductive and inductive reasoning -problem solving -understand different perspectives, feelings and abstract ideas The order of Early language development? Correct Answer: Receptive- understanding the language that is heard or read Expressive- the production of spoken and written language Pragmatic- using receptive and expressive during social interaction Formative assessments? Correct Answer: Assessments given DURING a lesson, to assess their strengths and weaknesses Summative assessments? Correct Answer: Given AFTER a lesson/unit, to determine whether if needed to repeat lesson What is the process of assessment? Correct Answer: 1) screening- at birth for developmental DA but some are detected later or unidentified until school 2) prerefferal- to special education services