Correct : A. to contribute to an understanding of sound educational practices.
2. According to Psychology, all education is
Correct : D. self -education.
3. The best definition of Educational Psychology is a study of teaching and learning” has been
given by
Correct : C. charles e. skinner.
4. Who said this, “The boundaries of Educational Psychology are unlimited and changing?”
Correct : B. gates
5. General Psychology and Educational Psychology are dissimilar, in that educational
psychology
Correct : D. selects and emphasise certain data from general field.
6. The major contribution educational psychology might be expected to make towards modern
education lies in area of
Correct : D. a refinement of the research techniques through which educational problems might be solved.
7. Educational Psychology is branch of Psychology. Psychology is a science. Who is the father of
experimental Psychology?
Correct : C. wundt
8. Where was first Experimental psychology Laboratory set up?
Correct : D. leipzig.
9. Which method has made educational psychology a science?
Correct : D. experimental method.
10. The oldest method in psychology is
Correct : A. introspection.
11. Introspection as a method stands rejected by
Correct : B. behaviourists.
12. Name the method which deals with only one person at a time and promotes his adjustment
Correct : C. clinical meth
13. Educational psychology is concerned with
Correct : D. all of these.
14. Some authors classify methods of educational psychology as
Correct : C. a and b are true.
15. The content of educational psychology includes
Correct : B. wide ranging items concerning human motivation and learning.
16. Which of the following is not a function of educational psychology?
Correct : B. to define the goals for which education is to strive
17. Which of the following is primary concern to educational psychologist?
Correct : D. the discovery of teaching procedures of maximum effectiveness.
18. Educational psychology should provide prospective teachers with
Correct : A. insight into the various aspects of modern education.
19. The primary task of the teacher is
Correct : B. to stimulate and guide student learning.
20. Which of the following teacher traits and procedures is most often given by children as the
reasons for not liking the teacher?
Correct : A. irritable and bad temperament
21. Which of the following is the most important factor underlying the success of beginning
teacher?
Correct : A. his personality and ability to relate to the class
22. Which of the following is most likely to be characterized the in-effective teacher?
Correct : C. emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation
23. The teacher’s major contribution towards the maximum self realization of the child is best
effected through
Correct : C. sensitivity pupil needs goals and purposes.
24. Which method of research contributes most to the advancement of educational psychology as
a science?
Correct : B. experimental method
25. The basic foundations of physical, mental and personality development are laid in the period
of
Correct : C. childho
26. The span of years during which boys and girls move from childhood to adulthood – mentally,
emotionally, socially and physically is called
Correct : C. adolescence.
27. Which is ‘Why’ age?
Correct : A. early childhood
28. Changes in behaviour remit from
Correct : C. learning and maturation, both in important amounts.
29. The concept of readiness of the learner is one of the fundamental importances to the teacher’s
of
Correct : C. any new activity.
30. If a child is afraid of school, he becomes
Correct : D. truant.
31. Which is the age in which a child laughs less and smiles more i.e. he has learnt to control his
emotions?
Correct : C. later childhood
32. A teacher confronted with frequent emotional outbursts on the part of pupil should
Correct : A. consider the suitability of demands made upon them.
33. Which of the following is not an accepted stage in Kohlberg's Theory of Moral
Development?
Correct : C. social contract and social rights
34. An ideal teacher should concentrate
Correct : D. on all of these
35. The motif of the concept of curricular flexibility is to benefit
Correct : A. disabled students
36. Which of the following is not considered a tool for formative assessment
Correct : B. mcq
37. What do you understand by the term Peer Group ?
Correct : D. all of these
38. A problem child has
Correct : A. pampering guardians
39. Absenteeism can be tackled by :
Correct : A. teaching
40. Discipline means:
Correct : D. going by the rules
41. In co-education you want't to :
Correct : D. you deal according to need
42. One of the basic principles of socializing Individuals is:
Correct : C. educational
43. Success in developing values is mainly dependent upon:
Correct : D. teacher
44. Good reading aims at developing:
Correct : A. understanding
45. One of,the students of a class hardly talks in the class. How would you encourage him to
express himself?
Correct : C. by organizing educational games/ programmes in which - children feel like speaking
46. In education, __________ is used to make inference about the learning and development of
students.
Correct : A. assessment
47. Education is a process in which knowledge and skills are transferred
Correct : D. from a generation to the next generation
48. Piaget's developmental sequences follow in which order?
Correct : D. sensory-motor, pre-operational, concrete operational, formal operational
49. According to Piaget, children can reason about hypothetical entities in the ________ stage.
Correct : C. formal operational
50. The period of development during which school readiness skills are developed and most free
time is spent playing with friends is called:
Correct : B. early childhood.
51. Which one is a basic institution for socialization of children:
Correct : C. family
52. Shannon, who is 10 years old, has the intelligence of a 12-year-old and the social
behavior of a 6-year-old. This discrepancy is referred to by the authors of your text as an
Correct : D. intraindividual difference
53. According to the Twenty-eighth Annual Report to Congress, the category of exceptional
individuals that is most prevalent is
Correct : C. learning disabilities.
54. The ecological approach to intervention focuses on
Correct : C. modification of the `environment` around the chi
55. Most of the interventions with children aged 3 through 5 is directed toward generating
more constructive _______________ interactions.
Correct : A. parent-child
56. The movement toward an early intervention model makes which of the following more
important?
Correct : A. the family environment
57. From an educator's point of view, identification of a student as disabled is necessary
when the student
Correct : C. requires special adaptations in the educational program.
58. Historically, the disabling condition of any student was perceived as
Correct : B. residing exclusively in the student.
59. In defining the term children with exceptionalities, which characteristic is most central?
Correct : D. the child`s deviation is extensive enough to warrant modification of educational services or practices.
60. The term that refers to a child who is between 3-9 years old and a has a significantly
limited, impaired, or delayed learning capacity is
Correct : B. developmental delay.
61. Which of the following criteria can be used to define Intellectual disabilities?
Correct : D. all of the above
62. According to IDEA, 2004, a child with a developmental disability that significantly affects verbal and nonverbal communication and social interaction, generally evident
before age 3, would be under the definition of
Correct : C. autism
63. The first individual who tried to teach children with Intellectual and Developmental
Disabilities was
Correct : A. itard.
64. Children with Attention Deficit Hyperactivity Disorder have difficulty
Correct : D. all of these.
65. Intraindividual differences
Correct : C. are the differences in abilities within the same chi
66. The increasing interest in the family as a focus for intervention is based on the following
assumption:
Correct : C. involving and supporting families is likely to be a more powerful intervention than focusing exclusively on the chi
67. The major goal for the family-focused approach is to
Correct : B. help parents become more autonomous and less dependent on professionals.
68. ___________ is the situation in which there are agreed-on responsibilities within the
family for caring for a child with a disability.
Correct : B. family harmony
69. In most cases, the influence of an individual's genetic makeup
Correct : C. can only increase or decrease the probability of a certain outcome occurring.
70. When considering the interaction of heredity and environment, it is important for teachers
to understand that
Correct : D. changing the environmental conditions of early childhood can result in behavior changes.
71. Parent empowerment refers to
Correct : A. assisting parents in becoming active participants in their child`s education.
72. One area of exceptionalities where prevalence seems to be increasing rapidly is
Correct : C. autism.
73. The FQLS developed by Turnbull and Turnbull
Correct : B. defines and measures a family’s quality of life.
74. As collaborative members of their child's multidisciplinary team, parents can
Correct : D. all of these.
75. The current approach to family participation
Correct : B. encourages parents of children with disabilities to network with other families for information and support.
76. Most professionals now view disabilities as
Correct : C. the result of interactions between the child and the environment.
77. Which of these emotions do parents usually experience first when their child is diagnosed
with a severe disability?
Correct : B. shock
78. Prevalence refers to the number of people who
Correct : D. are classified in a given category in a population group during a specified period of time.
79. Sibshops are workshops designed for which population?
Correct : C. siblings of children with special needs
80. One of the most important things that teachers can do for children from diverse cultures
is
Correct : B. be aware of the factors that shape their own cultural views.
81. Prevalence is difficult to measure because
Correct : B. professionals do not always agree on the criteria used to identify children with disabilities.
82. Which of the following may occur in Expressive Language Disorder?
Correct : D. all of the above
83. One of the reasons students living in poverty are less likely to be identified as gifted is
because these students
Correct : B. often do not have the verbal skills measured by intelligence tests.
84. Which one of the following is NOT typically considered a category of exceptionalities?
Correct : A. clinical depression
85. Teachers who challenge their students intellectually can encourage
Correct : C. neuroplasticity.
86. Kinesthetic learners learn best
Correct : A. by doing.
87. Someone who assumes responsibility for his or her performance on a test has
Correct : A. an internal locus of control.
88. Which of the following has NOT been identified as a possible cause of learning
disabilities?
Correct : D. all of the above are possible causes of learning disabilities
89. Motivation that is due to factors within students or inherent to the task is called:
Correct : B. intrinsic motivation
90. The term used to describe humans’ desire for life-sustaining supports such as food and
water is
Correct : B. primary need
91. Scott is obsessed with his grades. He studies three hours every night so that he can make
straight As and get into a good college. Which goal orientation best describes Scott?
Correct : A. performance approach
92. According to drive theory, needs that are essential for human survival are referred to as:
Correct : B. primary needs
93. According to Maslow, some needs grow stronger when unsatisfied. Maslow called these:
Correct : C. deficiency needs
94. Learners who demonstrate an earnest desire for increased knowledge and academic
competence are said to have a:
Correct : D. mastery orientation
95. A student who completes learning tasks in order to earn stars on her paper is motivated
by:
Correct : B. extrinsic factors
96. Which of the following is not a teaching style associated with teachers competent
to teach a diverse range of students?
Correct : B. ensure that all students meet the same high standards regardless of their ability
97. Which of the following points is consistent with the social model of disability?
Correct : B. disability is caused by the way society is organised, not by a person’s impairment. we need to remove barriers to enable independence and equality
98. What does SEN stand for?
Correct : A. special education needs
99. What does comorbid mean?
Correct : C. comorbid describes a disorder or condition that may co-occur with another disorder or condition
100. Inclusive classrooms offer many benefits for children. In an inclusive classroom
children demonstrate which of the following?