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Educational Psychology Quiz: Questions and Answers, Exams of Educational Psychology

West Virginia University (WVU)Educational Psychology

A series of questions and answers related to educational psychology, covering topics such as bloom's taxonomy, teaching methods, historical context, and legal aspects of education. It includes questions about differentiated instruction, cooperative learning, special education, and the roles of teachers and schools. This resource is designed to test and reinforce understanding of key concepts in educational psychology, making it a valuable tool for students and educators alike. It offers insights into various educational theories and practices, providing a comprehensive overview of the field.

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EDF QUESTIONS WITH ACCURATE
ANSWER
A teacher asks a student to grade her own research paper and to
justify her grade. Identify the level of this task on Bloom's
taxonomy. correct answer Evaluation
A teacher's lesson plan indicates that she intends to spend 15
minutes introducing a reading concept to her class. This would be
an example of correct answer allocated time.
According to Bloom's revised taxonomy, the lowest level of
questions is: correct answer remembering.
According to the recent 2014 U.S. Department of Education
report, approximately what percentage of students graduate from
high school? correct answer 80%
According to the textbook, which of the following is true of today's
families in the U.S.? correct answer Around two-thirds of children
in this country live in two-parent households.
According to your textbook, demographics are changing. Over
time, there has been a rising percentage of the White population.
correct answer False
Based on the authors' discussion, which of the following
statements are true for Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, and Transgender
(LGBT) students correct answer more LGBT students are coming
out of the closet even in middle school.
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A teacher asks a student to grade her own research paper and to justify her grade. Identify the level of this task on Bloom's taxonomy. correct answer Evaluation A teacher's lesson plan indicates that she intends to spend 15 minutes introducing a reading concept to her class. This would be an example of correct answer allocated time. According to Bloom's revised taxonomy, the lowest level of questions is: correct answer remembering. According to the recent 2014 U.S. Department of Education report, approximately what percentage of students graduate from high school? correct answer 80% According to the textbook, which of the following is true of today's families in the U.S.? correct answer Around two-thirds of children in this country live in two-parent households. According to your textbook, demographics are changing. Over time, there has been a rising percentage of the White population. correct answer False Based on the authors' discussion, which of the following statements are true for Lesbian, Gay Bisexual, and Transgender (LGBT) students correct answer more LGBT students are coming out of the closet even in middle school.

There are over 3,500 Gay-Straight Alliances in schools. responses to the issues of LGBT students vary based upon state and local school district policies. Benjamin Franklin established the Franklin Academy to correct answer offer a variety of practical subjects such as mathematics, astronomy, and bookkeeping. Critics of middle school education argue that they should be replaced by _____. correct answer K-8 Schools Differentiated instruction... correct answer relies exclusively on individual instruction. Direct teaching is correct answer teacher presentation of new material, followed by directed practice and feedback.(most commonly delivered through lecture) In early colonial times, education was aimed at correct answer saving souls through religious instruction. In researching poverty, Shirley Brice Heath found that interactions between adults and children _____. correct answer are fewer in lower-class families and more information driven In the history of teacher education in the United States, Horace Mann correct answer helped establish the first state-supported normal school.

The first real textbook used in eighteenth-century colonial schools, promoting not only mastery of the alphabet but also religious morality, was the correct answer New England Primer The law that prohibits sex discrimination in any educational program or activity receiving federal financial assistance is correct answer Title IX of the Educational Amendments of 1972. The name most closely associated with the Common School Movement is correct answer Horace Mann The National Board for Professional Teaching Standards was created to correct answer recognize superior teacher performance. The Old Deluder Satan Law of 1647 required that correct answer Massachusetts provide education for young people so that they would be able to read Scriptures and prepare for university. The Supreme Court established the doctrine of "separate but equal" in the court case correct answer Plessy v. Ferguson. The theory that some children do poorly because their teachers do not expect much from kids from certain racial and ethnic groups is correct answer expectation theory. This is the largest teacher organization in the United States. correct answer National Education Association

What federal law protects special extra-curricular groups like the Gay-Straight Alliance? correct answer Equal Access Act What percent of American children live at or below the national poverty threshold? correct answer more than 20% When asked to identify the one best thing about their high school, _____ usually ranks at the top of the list of students correct answer friends When asking questions, research indicates that teachers tend to give more wait time to students that they expect... correct answer When used effectively, corrective feedback is correct answer tied to specific performance and not personal in nature. Which of the following applies to cooperative learning? correct answer Students work together to achieve academic goals. It results in greater acceptance of racial and ethnic differences. It results in higher regard for other students. Which of the following applies to the homeless student? correct answer They may remain at the same school they attended before becoming homeless. They have the right to participate in all extracurricular activities for which they are eligible. They don't need a permanent address to enroll in school.

Which of the following statements about teenage sexuality and pregnancy is true? correct answer The United States has the highest pregnancy rate in the industrialized world Nearly half of all high school students are sexually active In 2010, the fedeal government reversed its decade long policy of limiting funds to abstinence-only sex education programs and began funding more comprehensive sex education in schools. Which of the following statements about the Common School movement is FALSE? correct answer It was strongly supported by all religious groups in the United States. Which of the following statements is NOT true regarding teacher tenure? correct answer It prevents teachers from ever being dismissed from their jobs. Which of the following statements is TRUE? correct answer - Teacher contracts in the early 1900's often limited teacher rights. -Normal schools provided its graduates with formal training in teaching skills. -Merit pay attempts to make teaching more accountable by linking teacher and student performance to teacher salary. Which of the following statements regarding professional educational associations is true? correct answer The National Education Association (NEA) was created in 1857. Both the NEA and the AFT work to improve teacher salaries and working conditions. The American Federation of Teachers (AFT) was created n 1916.

Which of the following would be included in Thomas Jefferson's ideas about education in the United States? correct answer He believed that both rich and poor white Americans should receive an education funded by the public. Which principle of special education implies that educational goals designed for a child must align with his or her learning needs? correct answer Individualized education program