Praxis 5358 Practice Questions - Praxis Gifted Education (5358) Exam - Praxis 5358 Practice Questions

Question 1

Which statement best describes giftedness as understood in current gifted-education research?

A fixed trait measured only by a single IQ score above 130 A multidimensional construct that can include intellectual, creative, artistic, and leadership abilities A guarantee of high achievement in every academic subject A condition that disappears if not formally identified before age eight

Correct Answer:

A multidimensional construct that can include intellectual, creative, artistic, and leadership abilities

Question 2

A second grader reads chapter books fluently but cries when asked to share work and worries intensely about making mistakes. This pattern most clearly illustrates which characteristic common among gifted learners?

Intellectual disability requiring a different placement Asynchronous development with heightened sensitivity A reading deficit masked by memorization A behavior disorder unrelated to giftedness

Correct Answer:

Asynchronous development with heightened sensitivity

Question 3

Dabrowski's concept of overexcitabilities is most often used by gifted educators to explain which trait?

Slow processing speed on timed tasks Heightened intensity in intellectual, emotional, sensual, imaginational, or psychomotor domains A preference for rote drill over open-ended tasks Low motivation in unchallenging settings only

Correct Answer:

Heightened intensity in intellectual, emotional, sensual, imaginational, or psychomotor domains

Question 4

Which behavior is a common warning sign of a gifted student who is underachieving rather than simply being a slow learner?

Consistently low scores on ability and achievement tests alike A large gap between demonstrated ability and classroom performance Steady, age-typical progress across all subjects Mastery of grade-level content at the expected pace

Correct Answer:

A large gap between demonstrated ability and classroom performance

Question 5

A teacher notices that a highly verbal kindergartner from a home where English is a second language scores lower than expected on a group verbal screening. What is the most likely explanation a gifted educator should consider first?

The child is not gifted and should be excluded from further consideration Language and cultural factors may be masking the child's ability on a verbally loaded screen Group screening tests are always perfectly fair to all populations The child must be retested only with the same verbal instrument

Correct Answer:

Language and cultural factors may be masking the child's ability on a verbally loaded screen

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