OPTE 6-12 Test | 75 Questions with 100% Correct Answers

Which of the following social behaviors typically first appears in early adolescence? A. viewing friendship as a mutual relationship based on trust B. organizing peer groups based on proximity and similarity in gender and ethnicity C. demonstrating awareness of gender stereotypes in personality traits D. forming small groups of peers with similar family backgrounds, attitudes, and values - D Teachers in a middle school provide students with opportunities to participate in regular exploratory activities designed to introduce them to a variety of specialized subjects (e.g. archaeology, computer code, dance). These activities are likely to be most effective in helping students begin to address which of the following challenges? A. developing a sense of self-efficacy as a learner B. forming an accurate perception of their abilities C. making decisions about their future education & career D. becoming independent and goal oriented in their learning - C In which of the following situations is the teacher's strategy most likely to promote students' ability to regulate their own learning? A. a teacher shows students how to maintain a log of each book they read for recreation during a grading period B. a teacher helps each student identify weekly goals that target the student's specific academic needs C.a teacher uses the results of regularly administered interest inventories to select reading materials for classroom activities D. a teacher offers after-school review sessions before tests, but allows students to decide for themselves whether to participate - B Which of the following situations most clearly illustrates how a student's development in one domain (e.g. cognitive, linguistic, physical, social, emotional) can affect development and/or performance in another domain? A. a student with severe physical disabilities exhibits strong verbal and conceptual skills in her academic work B. a student who is a talented athlete is also one of the highest achievers in her school in math and science C. a student with low self-esteem refuses to attempt new or challenging learning tasks because he is sure he will fail D. a student who is bilingual shows similar skills and confidence in both languages in which he is proficient - C