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OAE Assessment Of Professional Knowledge: Early Childhood Practice Test: Q’s And A’s
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OAE Assessment Of Professional Knowledge: EarlyChildhood Practice Test: Q’s And A’s
1. Mainstream media and advanced technologies have led to a shift in the
nature of children's recreational activities - instead of playing outside,
children are more frequently engaging in indoor activities, such as playing
computer or video games and watching revel vision. What is one thing parents
can do during the early developmental stages of child's life to ensure proper
social development?
A. Make sure television shows and computer or video games are age
appropriate.
B. Make sure television shows and computer or video games are educational.
C. Decrease the amount of times a child spends watching television and
playing computer or video games, and encourage social interaction.
D. Increase the frequency with which friends visit each week. Right Ans - C.
Decrease the amount of time a child spends watching tv and playing computer
or video games and encourage social interaction.
2. In response to bad behavior, a young child is scolded and threatened with
punishment, however, these methods have resulted in decreased academic
performance and worsening behavior. What can a parent or educator do to
increase self-esteem and positive behavior in this situation?
A. Focus on the child's positive behaviors.
B. Seek behavior management counseling.
C. Assign a tutor to the child.
D. Continue with the current techniques, as this may be a childhood stage.
Right Ans - A. Focus on the child's positive behaviors.
3. According to the theory of cognitive development, what stage should a child
be in by the second grade?
A. Sensorimotor stage
B. Preoperational stage
C. Concrete operational stage
D. Formal operational stage Right Ans - C. Concrete operational stage
,4. A deficiency in which of the following functions of the cognitive
developmental stages is leading to this students problems in math?
A. Elimination of egocentrism
B. Reversibility
C. Conservation
D. Decentering Right Ans - B. Reversibility
5. As an educator how would you best address this situation?
A. Suggest an assessment be conducted to determine if a cognitive delay
exists.
B. Encourage the other students to play with him.
C. Initiate a parent-teacher conferences to find out if there are problems at
home.
D. Do nothing as this is typically a developmental stage he will grow out of.
Right Ans - A. Suggest an assessment be conducted to determine if a cognitive
delay exists.
6. According to the description of the students experience on the playground,
what would the social-emotional theory suggest is occurring?
A. Development of trust rather than mistrust
B. Development of autonomy rather than shame
C. Development of guilt rather than initiative
D. Development of inferiority rather than industry Right Ans - D.
Development of inferiority rather than industry
7. It's snack time in your kindergarten class and you pour two children equal
amounts of water; however, one child's cup is bigger. The child with the
bigger cup complains that he has less water. In terms of cognitive
development, what can you determine by this complaint?
A. The child has a developmental delay because he does not understand
conservation
B. The child has not reached the concrete operational stage and does not
understand conservation, this is normal doe a child of this age
C. The child is displaying a delay in intuitive processes commonly acquired
during the pre-operational stage of cognitive development
, D. The child is displaying a pre-conceptual process that is common among this
age group Right Ans - B. The child has not reached the concrete operational
stage and does not understand conservation, this is normal for a child of this
age.
8. You would like to encourage your fourth-grade class to be more organized.
Which of the following would best accomplish this task?
A. Asking students to write essays describing how they prepared for their
weekly spelling test
B. Asking students to use planners to keep track of their homework
assignments and test dates
C. Writing a note to the students' parents describing your educational plan.
D. Encouraging students to keep a daily calendar at home. Right Ans - B.
Asking students to use planners to keep track of their homework assignments
and test dates.
9. A teacher organizes a class project in which students are placed in groups to
complete a task. Upon completing the task, students are instructed to grade
themselves in terms of their own participation in the project. What skill does
this assignment attempt to develop?
A. Critical thinking skills
B. Ability to work with others
C. Ability to follow directions
D. Trustworthiness Right Ans - A. Critical thinking skills
10. How does this assignment address students' decision-making skills?
A. They must choose one way of implementing a dress code
B. They must weigh the pros and cons of implementing a dress code in order
to make and provide and explanation for their decision
C. They learn that they have a voice in the school's operations
D. The process of composing s formal letter with particular guidelines will aid
in the students ability to choose and communicate relevant information
concerning a decision. Right Ans - B. They must weigh the pros and cons of
implementing a dress code in order to make and provide an explanation for
their decision.
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