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EDPY 401 Exam 3 Study Guide
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
T or F: teachers should implement effective classroom management strategies after they have spent a
week or two getting to know the characteristics of their students - ✔✔false
- teachers should be implementing effective classroom strategies right away (should be thinking months
before)
T or F: if teachers manage classrooms effectively, student engagement will increase, which in turn will
lead to higher levels of academic achievement - ✔✔true
- because students are engaging more, they will understand the topic more leading to further
achievement (better management = more learning time)
T or F: good teacher-student relationships and parental involvement both contribute to positive outcomes
such as increased intrinsic motivation and student engagement - ✔✔true
-because they develop an intrinsic motivation to achieve their goals parents and teachers have set for
them
T or F: discipline should be viewed by teachers as an opportunity to teach students skills that will be
useful to them throughout their lives - ✔✔true
-opportunity to help students grow
T or F: research indicates that students learn better when instruction is matched to their learning styles -
✔✔false
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-learning styles has no research to support that they are a thing
T or F: in discovery learning, students may complete the lesson but not gain any knowledge, or may gain
inappropriate knowledge - ✔✔true
-because they have no guidance, they may learn things they shouldn't
T or F: cooperative learning can lead to many beneficial academic and social outcomes for students from
elementary school through high school - ✔✔true
-because you are pushing kids to share ideas and be social in class increases trust and communication
(more cooperation=less bullying)
T or F: almost all psychologists agree that intelligence involves adaptation to the environment - ✔✔true
-judging intelligence on adaptation
T or F: there is no connection between IQ and socioeconomic status - ✔✔false
-students with higher ses have more resources
T or F: to be eligible for special education with emotional disturbance, the student's condition or character
must adversely affect their educational performance - ✔✔true
-it has to have impact on education
T or F: individuals with ADHD have a neurological condition that impairs self-regulation - ✔✔true
-it is the disorder
what advice would you give a newly hired teacher on effective classroom management? - ✔✔-setting up
expectations
-maintaining rules/work time
-be consistent in rewards/consequences
Created by Katelyn Whitman © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 100% PASS GUARANTEE
EDPY 401 Exam 3 Study Guide
Questions and Answers 100% Pass
T or F: teachers should implement effective classroom management strategies after they have spent a
week or two getting to know the characteristics of their students - ✔✔false
- teachers should be implementing effective classroom strategies right away (should be thinking months
before)
T or F: if teachers manage classrooms effectively, student engagement will increase, which in turn will
lead to higher levels of academic achievement - ✔✔true
- because students are engaging more, they will understand the topic more leading to further
achievement (better management = more learning time)
T or F: good teacher-student relationships and parental involvement both contribute to positive outcomes
such as increased intrinsic motivation and student engagement - ✔✔true
-because they develop an intrinsic motivation to achieve their goals parents and teachers have set for
them
T or F: discipline should be viewed by teachers as an opportunity to teach students skills that will be
useful to them throughout their lives - ✔✔true
-opportunity to help students grow
T or F: research indicates that students learn better when instruction is matched to their learning styles -
✔✔false
Created by Katelyn Whitman © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 100% PASS GUARANTEE
, 2|Page
-learning styles has no research to support that they are a thing
T or F: in discovery learning, students may complete the lesson but not gain any knowledge, or may gain
inappropriate knowledge - ✔✔true
-because they have no guidance, they may learn things they shouldn't
T or F: cooperative learning can lead to many beneficial academic and social outcomes for students from
elementary school through high school - ✔✔true
-because you are pushing kids to share ideas and be social in class increases trust and communication
(more cooperation=less bullying)
T or F: almost all psychologists agree that intelligence involves adaptation to the environment - ✔✔true
-judging intelligence on adaptation
T or F: there is no connection between IQ and socioeconomic status - ✔✔false
-students with higher ses have more resources
T or F: to be eligible for special education with emotional disturbance, the student's condition or character
must adversely affect their educational performance - ✔✔true
-it has to have impact on education
T or F: individuals with ADHD have a neurological condition that impairs self-regulation - ✔✔true
-it is the disorder
what advice would you give a newly hired teacher on effective classroom management? - ✔✔-setting up
expectations
-maintaining rules/work time
-be consistent in rewards/consequences
Created by Katelyn Whitman © 2025, All Rights Reserved. 100% PASS GUARANTEE
