GACE Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Sociolinguistics - correct answer The study of how social conditions influence the use of language Code Switching - correct answer Interspersing one language with another Dialect - correct answer Complete system of verbal communication (oral or signed, not written) with its own pronunciation, vocabulary and grammar; often associated with regions or social groups Pragmatics - correct answer The study of how the context impacts the interpretation of language Phonology - correct answer ...

A researcher is studying the response of bacteria to a certain chemical. In 3 experiments, the bacteria swim towards the chemical, and in one experiment the bacteria swims away from it. What would be the most appropriate next step for the researcher. a. Report only the 1st three experiments. b. Report all the experiments but refrain from making any conclusions. c. Repeat the experiment several more times and apply a statistical analysis to the data. d. Repeat the experiment, adding a new ...

Who was the founding father of psychoanalysis, a method for treating mental illness and also a theory which explains human behavior? - correct answer Sigmund Freud At what stage does children at 18 months-3 years are learning muscular control? - correct answer Autonomy vs. Shame and Self-Doubt Babies develop which Erik Erikson's developmental stage? - correct answer Trust vs. Mistrust Preschoolers are exploring the environmental further commensurately with their increasing physical/mot...

Norm Referenced - correct answer compare performance to other test takers; rank students; make decisions about need for academic support; see if student functions at grade-level Criterion Referenced - correct answer determine mastery of performance standards; measure teacher effectiveness; progress (pre-test/post-test); how well a student has learned a specific body of knowledge Schema Theory - correct answer Part of cognitive theory (Piaget); learning involves categories & building blocks...

A teacher assesses a child using a running record. She notes that the student's prosody need to improve. What is prosody? - correct answer Cadence and expression What refers to how a student reads in phrases or whole thoughts? - correct answer cadence A typical child will have narrowed his or her utterances from the range of all possible sounds to those relevant in his or her language at which of the following ages? - correct answer 1 year According to Ehri, which of the following is t...

Allegory - correct answer A story having both a Literal and Symbolic meaning-Masque of the Red Death-Poe. Anaphora - correct answer Repetition of a word or phrase at the beginning of successive lines. Antithesis - correct answer Balanced writing about conflicting ideas. Aphorism - correct answer A focused, succinct expression about life from a sagacious viewpoint. Franklin, Pope, Bacon. Apostrophe - correct answer Addressing an absent or dead person. Archetype - correct answer Ide...

GACE PRACTICE TEST WITH COMPLETE SOLUTIONS 1. A command economy is characterized by: a. A laissez-faire approach by the government b. A moderate amount of government intervention in the economy c. Businesses commanding all aspects of the economy d. The government controlling prices and production D 2. Which of the following is not a responsibility of the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC)? a. Regulating securities b. Investigatirg insider trading c. Setting in...

GACE Test for Art Education Review Rated A+ Clay suspended in water. Slip Appropriate ways to produce a textured surface on a moist clay project that is going to be fired. Pushing and pinching with ones fingers Digging parallel channels with a comb Using a slip to press on scored pieces of moist clay. In textile manufacture, is a term for the threads of a loom that supports the weave and thus serve as the framework for woven cloth. The wrap A natural colorant traditionally use...

GACE Test 1 and 2 School Counselor Exam and Praxis II School Counselor Exam Rated A+ Schemes According to Piaget, human thinking is areanged into these which are organized mental patterns that represent behaviors and actions. These direct and determine how data from the world are seen and handled Assimilation Process in which people understand and experience in terms of their current stage of cognitive development and way of thinking. This occurs when people use their current ways ...

GACE AGRICULTURE EDUCATION Practice Test Ii Exam With Correct Questions And Answers 2004.