Praxis II: PLT 7-12 Exam Prep - Question List

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61. According to Piaget, which of the following characteristics is likely NOT indicative of a student that is a formal operational thinker?
  1. Aged approximately 11-15 years
  2. Able to logically think through abstract problems
  3. Requires the use of math manipulatives to solve math problems
  4. Can use reason in hypothetical situations
62.

Dave’s mother asks him about a child’s birthday party he attended several weeks before. He doesn’t remember the party very well but tells her that cake was served. After all, cake is typically served at a child’s birthday party. What is this called?

  1. Long-term memory
  2. Schema
  3. Reconstruction
  4. Retrieval-memory
63.

You have a student who performs well overall in school, but she has an easier time with assignments when she can use pictures or graphs to organize the information she is learning. What learning style does this describe?

  1. Spatial
  2. Auditory-musical
  3. Linguistic
  4. Kinesthetic
64.

Mrs.Thomas teaches 7th grade at a public school. She has students at several levels of reading ability. To make sure each student is appropriately challenged, she divides her class into 4 reading groups. Each group has a different book and related assignments based on their reading level. What is this called?

  1. Ability tracking
  2. Ability grouping
  3. Gifted education
  4. Remedial education
  5. Mainstreaming

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