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TExES EC-12 PPR Exam (160) Age-Level Characteristics Questions and Answers
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TExES EC-12 PPR Exam (160) Age-LevelCharacteristics Questions and Answers
Physical: Preschool and K - Answer -extremely active, good control of their bodies;
need frequent rest periods, don't recognize the need to slow down; large muscles more
developed than smaller ones, may be clumsy at skills such as tying shoes and buttoning
coats; difficult to focus eyes on small objects; bones that protect the brain are still soft;
gender differences in development and skills are hardly noticeable
Social: Preschool and K - Answer -friendships change rapidly, socially flexible; exhibit
different types of play behavior that may vary due to SES and gender; preferences for
gender of play peers and pair v. group play; awareness of gender roles
Emotional: Preschool and K - Answer -express emotions freely and openly, anger
outbursts are frequent; jealousy among classmates common
Cognitive: Preschool and K - Answer -many begin to develop a theory of mind; quite
skillful with language, like to talk; do not accurately assess their competence for
particular tasks; competence is encouraged by interaction, interest, opportunities,
urging, limits, admiration, and signs of affection
Physical: Primary - Answer -still extremely active, energy often released in form of
nervous habits; still need rest periods; large-muscle control still superior, difficulty
manipulating a pencil; difficulty focusing on small print or objects, may be farsighted;
extreme in their physical activities, excellent control of bodies and considerable
confidence in skills, may underestimate dangers; bone growth not yet complete, can't
stand heavy pressure
Social: Primary - Answer -somewhat more selective in choice of friends and may have
more permanent best friend; like organized games in small groups, overly concerned
with rules and team spirit; quarrels are frequent, words are used more often than
physical aggression
Emotional: Primary - Answer -sensitive to criticism and ridicule, difficulty adjusting to
failure; eager to please the teacher; becoming sensitive to the feelings of others
Cognitive: Primary - Answer -understand there's different ways to know things and
some ways are better; begin to understand they can control cognitive processes of
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