Pedagogy MCQs

Which of the following is a true statement about mental retardation?

A. Most retarded people are unable to live normal lives due to their mental deficiencies
B. With special tutoring, a mentally retarded person can attain average intelligence
C. The majority of mentally retarded people are mildly retarded
D. Diagnoses of mental retardation are based exclusively on IQ scores
Educational Psychology MCQS Pedagogy MCQs

The key for successful counseling is:

A. Establishing an effective relationship of counselor with counselee
B. Establishing an effective relationship of counselor with parent of counselee
C. Establishing an effective relationship of counselor with friend of counselee
D. Establishing an effective relationship of counselor with class fellows of counselee
Educational Psychology MCQS Pedagogy MCQs

If you score at the 75th percentile on a standardized test, this means that:

A. 75% of those who took the test scored better than you did
B. 25% of those who took the test scored less than you did
C. 75% of those who took the test scored the same less than you did
D. You answered 75% of the questions correctly
Educational Psychology MCQS Pedagogy MCQs

Which of the following is a true statement regarding Francis Galton?

A. He took the position that intelligence is largely determined by heredity
B. He advocated the development of special programs to tap the intellectual potential of the culturally disadvantaged
C. He developed tests that identified those children who were unable to profit from a normal education
D. He took the position that intelligence is more a matter of environment than heredity
Educational Psychology MCQS Pedagogy MCQs

Mr. and Mrs. Proudpurent are beaming because their son, little Newton, has been selected for a gifted children program at school. They think Newton is a genius. What sort of advice do they need to hear?

A. Youngsters with a 130 140 IQ tend to be very maladjusted
B. Most gifted children do not go on to make genius level, major contributions to society
C. They should prepare to be famous, based on their parentage of Newton
D. They should be warned that gifted children often have deficits in fluid intelligence
Educational Psychology MCQS Pedagogy MCQs
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