Question 1

Sixth graders Alfie and Honesty ride the same bus. Honesty constantly teases Alfie. Alfie is embarrassed because he believes she is berating him. The bus driver told their teacher it was possible that Honesty is actually interested in Alfie, but doesn’t express it well. The best form of conflict resolution would be for the teacher to ___________.

Options :

A : Take Honesty aside and explain boys don’t like overly aggressive girls

B : Take Honesty aside and teach her less embarrassing methods of getting a boy’s attention

C : Explain to Alfie that Honesty probably teases him because she likes him and he should take it as a compliment.

D : Suggest to Alfie that if he is disturbed by Honesty’s teasing, he have a calm, assertive conversation with her and tell her he doesn’t like it and insist she stop

Answer: D

Question 2

Students studying fractions manipulate “fraction blocks”, blocks cut to represent fractional parts, to learn the concept of adding and subtracting fractions. Which level of development as described by Piaget does this activity demonstrate?

Options :

A : Concrete operational stage

B : Formal operations stage

C : Pre-operational stage

D : Sensory-motor stage

Answer: A

Question 3

Identical rugs are offered for sale at two local shops and one online retailer, designated Stores A, B, and C, respectively. The rug’s regular sales price is $296 at Store A, $220 at Store B, and $198.00 at Store C. Stores A and B collect 8% in sales tax on any after-discount price, while Store C collects no tax but charges a $35 shipping fee. A buyer has a 30% off coupon for Store A and a $10 off coupon for Store B. Which of these lists the stores in order of lowest to highest final sales price after all discounts, taxes, and fees are applied?

Options :

A : Store A, Store B, Store C

B : Store C, Store A, Store C

C : Store C, Store B, Store A

D : Store B, Store C, Store A

Answer: A

Question 4

When dealing with middle school students, it is important for a counselor to understand the developmental relationship between Industry and Inferiority. This is an example of a theory of development based on the work of what psychologist?

Options :

A : Erickson

B : Bandura

C : Piaget

D : Freud

Answer: A

Question 5

Which of the following measurements is equal to 25.4 centimeters?

Options :

A : 10 inches

B : 2.1 feet

C : 2.54 meters

D : 2540 millimeters

Answer: A

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