TExES Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Questions and Answers Latest 2023

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TExES Pedagogy and Professional Responsibilities (PPR) Questions and Answers Latest 2023 Accommodation ✔✔One of the processes that helps create equilibrium. According to Piaget, the process by... which existing mental structures (schemas) and behaviors are modified to adapt to new experiences Adaptation ✔✔Changing of existing knowledge structures (schemas) to fit new conditions. Either through: assimilation or accommodation Anorexia Nervosa ✔✔An eating disorder characterized by very limited food intake Assimilation ✔✔According to Piaget, the process by which new ideas and experiences are absorbed and incorporated into existing mental structures and behaviors Bulimia ✔✔An eating disorder characterized by overeating/binge eating (and a fear of not being able to stop eating) followed by purging by self-induced vomiting or laxatives. Centration ✔✔A young child's tendency to focus only on his or her own perspective of a specific object and a failure to understand that others may see things differently. Conservation ✔✔the realization that a change in the appearance of an object does not necessarily change the characteristics of the object. Constructivist Theories ✔✔belief that children are not passive in the learning process; each learner constantly and actively seeks information and meshes old knowledge with new to make it meaningful in building or constructing his or her knowledge. egocentrism ✔✔In Piaget's theory, the inability of the preoperational child to take another's point of view. equilibration ✔✔the constant innate search for a balance between what we already know and a new activity, skill, or social experience Imaginary Audience ✔✔Adolescents' belief that they are the focus of everyone else's attention and concern. maturation ✔✔internally determined to change metacognitive ability ✔✔the ability to think about one's own cognitive thinking processes and to use this process to facilitate learning. organization ✔✔continual process of arranging and connecting information, objects, and events within meaningful mental systems (schemata) personal fable ✔✔An adolescents belief that they are special in the sense of being unique, invulnerable, and omnipotent, so few can understand them Prepubescence ✔✔the period of life immediately before puberty, often marked by accelerated physical growth Puberty ✔✔the stage of adolescence in which an individual becomes physiologically capable of sexual reproduction Seriation ✔✔ability to arrange objects in an orderly fashion (in a series) using a quantitive [Show More]

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