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Major Mastery 2
Major Mastery 2
A. Hasty Generalization
B. Ad Ignorantium
C. Ad Hominem
D. Bandwagon
ANS. A
Hasty Generalization - type of inductive reasoning – conclusions made through insufficient
evidence
“Bandwagon Approach” sometimes called Appeal to Popularity. EXAMPLE “It must be cool
because everyone is doing it…
“90 percent of computer users choose Macs”
3. It consists of high frequency words that occur across the variety of domains. That is, these
words occur often in mature language situations such as adult conversations and literature, and
therefore strongly influence speaking and reading.
A. Tier 1
B. Tier 2
C. Tier 3
D. Tier 4
The teacher including The Nymph's Reply to the Shepherd in discussing The Passionate Shepherd
to his Love can very well include in the discussion the literary concept known as_____
a. Parody
b. Free verse
c. Tone
d. Iambic foot
“Not often in the story of mankind does a man arrive on earth who is both steel and velvet, who is
as hard as rock and soft as drifting fog, who holds in his heart and mind the paradox of terrible
storm and peace unspeakable and perfect.” In the above lines, the poet Carl Sandburg mentions
Abraham Lincoln’s
A. Achievement
B. Leadership
C. Discipline
D. Enthusiasm
The tone of the phrase “Forgive me for violating my student’s individual personhood” is ___
A. respectful
B. optimistic
C. sarcastic
In the book’ The Lord of the Rings’, who or what is Bilbo Baggins?
a. man
b. hobbit
c. wizard
d. dwarf
Which is experienced by a speaker when the" tip of the tongue “phenomenon in finding difficulty
in what word to say occurs?
A. Anomia
B. Acquired dyslexia
C. Jargon Aphasia
D. Aphasia
Anomia is the inability to name objects or to recognize the written or spoken names of objects
In "The Cask of Amontillado”, what did by Edgar A. Poe meant with, "A wrong is underdressed
when retribution overtakes its redresser. It is equally underdressed when the avenger fails to make
himself felt as such to him who has done the wrong?"
A. Synecdoche
B. Metonymy
C. Metaphor
D. Simile
Using the story "the monkeys Paw" by W. W Jacob, which symbolism do you highlight?
“Things that are beautiful have a way of hurting. I destroy when I feel hurt.” What does Fabian’s
thoughts reveal about his character?
“Soledad nodded. Her eyes followed her husband down the road, noting the fine set of his head
and shoulders, the ease of his stride. A strange ache rose in her throat.” Which emotion best
describes Soledad’s feelings in this excerpt from Latorena’s The Small Key?
A. fervent desire
B. instinctive suspicion
C. discomfort from sore throat
D. twinge of sadness
In the Egyptian short story, “The Two Brothers”, what were the names of the two brothers?
a. Rama and Sita
b. Anpu and Bata
c. Ntio and Ki
d. Dianqu and Sulta
Give the BEST explanation for the metaphorical lines: “The car is a glutton for gasoline.”
a. Eat all you can
b. Speeding eats up a lot of gas
c. Riding in tandem
d. High expensive for fuels gas
Which Bronte writer authored “Jane Eyre”?
A. Charlotte
B. Emily
C. Cristina
D. Anne
A. Syntax
B. Structure
C. Reading
D. Pronunciation
The following Filipino customs are reflected in “Why Women Wash the Dishes” by Filomena N.
Colendrino EXCEPT:
A. bayanihan
B. quack doctor
C. crab mentality
D. meddling of neighbors
Ans. C Crab MEntality
This governing body in language banned any existing or future debates on language origin in
1866.
A. Linguistic Society of Paris
B. American Psychological Association
C. Modern Language Association
D. International Phonetic Alphabet
The acronym ‘AP’ which is commonly seen in newspapers as sources of stories or photos stands
for what?
A. Araling Panlipunan
B. American Psychology
C. Associated Press
D. Assistant Professor
In dialectology, what is the line on a map called which divides areas with different forms of a
word?
A. Isobar
B. Isogloss
C. Isotherm
D. Isomer
An isogloss, also called a heterogloss is the geographic boundary of a certain linguistic feature,
such as the pronunciation of a vowel, the meaning of a word, or the use of some morphological or
syntactic feature.
The code word for the end/no more at the end of a reporter's piece was
A. 10
B. 20
C. 30
D. 40
Ans. C
Some say the mark began during a time when stories were submitted via telegraph, with "-30-"
denoting "the end" in Morse code. ... Others claim the "-30-" comes from a time when stories
were written in longhand — X marked the end of a sentence, XX the end of a paragraph and
XXX meant the end of a story.
In short, -30- means “the end.” It's used to indicate that a press release doesn't continue,
particularly at a page break. The code word for the end/no more at the end of a reporter's piece
was 30. In the world of journalism, Write 30 means declare the end of something
Asyndeton is:
a. a similar device that repeats several related words rather than the same one
b. the normal list form
c. the absence of any conjunctions
d. a type of polysyndeton
The frivolous, illustrated books used in school are the kibyoshi or:
A. red covers
B. blue covers
C. green covers
D. yellow covers
Ans. D yellow cover
Kibyōshi means a yellow cover, referring to a genre of Japanese picture books for adults.
Bad men live that they may eat and drink whereas good men eat and drink that they may live
A. Chiasmus
B. Parralellism
C. Tautology
D. Tautophony
identify the poem from which the following lines are taken:
A violet by a mossy stone
Half-hidden from the eye!
Fair as a star, when only one
Is shining in the sky.
a. Ozymandias
b. She Walks in Beauty
c. She Dwelt Among the Untrodden Ways
d. Break, Break, Break
Ans. C
She Dwelt among the Untrodden Ways by WILLIAM WORDSWORTH
Sappho is regarded as
A. A model of women in Greece
B. A very passionate poet
C. The greatest woman poet of antiquity
D. The leader of women in Lesbos
If you were to prepare a visual material, which color will you use for the letters if the background
color is light blue?
A. dark green
B. light yellow
C. black
D. brown
Marky received his paper with the mark 5 before the sentence "We will reap victory! What does
the teacher want Mark to do?
A. Move 5 spaces to the left B. Use 5 single spaces
C. Insert 5 spaces D. Indent 5 spaces
In Chinese drama, which principal role referred to us by the clown or a jester who is not
necessarily a fool and may also do serious or evil character?
A. chau
B. sheng
C. ching
D. tau
Which poem of Walter Scott has stirring narrative in verse ,superb description of the wild and
historic places and complete medievalism?
a. Lochinvar
b. Boat song
c. soldier rest
d. Lay of the Last Minstrel
Who said I have but one life to give and I am willing to give it to my country, not everyone is
given this change?
A. Jose Rizal
B. Corazon Aquino
C. Ferdinand Marcos
D. Marcelo H. Del Pilar
In teaching declamation, a teacher should point out that the delivery is marked by strong feelings
but free from______
a. gestures
b. histrionics
c. movements
d. emotions
HISTRIONICS means
Exaggerated crying, unnecessary yelling, and overdone gestures are all examples of histrionics.
Unlike real emotional reactions, histrionics are fake and intended to manipulate others.
Why is THE NAKED AND THE DEAD written by Norman Mailer considered as one of the
finest novels written in America since WORLD WAR II?
It is the large heading giving the publication or paper’s name on the front page.
A. Name Plate
B. Masthead
C. Slug Line
D. Printer’s Direction
Whose car is parked in front of the building? The word WHOSE is?
A. noun
B. pronoun
C. adjective
D. adverb
Irving Stone’s ‘Lust for Life’ was rejected sixteen times, with one rejection stating ‘a long, dull,
novel about an artist’. Which artist did the book feature?
A. Sigmund Freud
B. John Noble
C. Michelangelo
D. Vincent Van Gogh
He is Edmond Rostand’s famous character who is a poet and a soldier noted for his peculiar nose.
a. Roxanne
b. Ichabod
c. Don Quixote
d. Cyrano de Bergerac
a. The Bells
b. Don juan
c. Sonnet
d. Rhodora
In the old English poem, “Dream of the Road” pagan and Christian images were used to depict
the Christian teachings. Which is NOT a part of the pagan imagery?
a. Symbol of true
b. Death of the Hero
c. Crucifixion as a battle
d. Christ as a Warriors
In Langston Hughe’s poem “The Negro Speaks of Rivers”, the African persona mentioned the
great rivers of Asia and Africa to talk about the culture heritage and history of the African
people. Why is the use of this imagery effective?
a. The famed Tigris and Euphrates rivers are located in Central Asia.
b. Ancient civilization flourished near bodies of water like the Nile, Tigris and Euphrates.
c. The famous Nile and Congo rivers are located in Africa.
d. The earth’s surface is composed of 70% water and there are a lot of bodies of water in Africa
and Asia.
In Jane Austen’s “Pride and prejudice”, why is Mrs. Bennet so determined to arrange good
marriage for her five daughters because?
a. The law dictates that only a son can inherit the Bennet family fortune.
b. She believes her daughter deserve to have a good fortune.
c. Marrying them off to good families means financial security for them.
d. She wants all her daughters to be happy.
The word gospel is derived from the Greek word that means
A. Holy word
B. Good News
C. Law of God
D. Message of God
What figure of speech is present in this popular line by Alexander Pope: “To err is human, to
forgive, is divine.”
A. irony
B. anaphora
C. antithesis
D. alliteration
The politician is witty speaker but he beats around the bush too much.
A. speaks emotionally
B. away from the public
C. avoids the main topic
D. keeps on talking
3. His parsimonious nature did not permit him to enjoy any luxury and relaxation.
A. frustrating
B. distinct
C. stingy
D. vulnerable
3. Which pillar of learning aimed in the acquisition of the instrument of understanding in order to
develop the students learn-to-learn skills?
A. Learning to do
B. Learning to live together
C. Learning to know
D. learning to be
What figure of speech is used. The crown prefers taxes from the underlings to support his
expenses.
A. Metaphor
B. Personification
C. Oxymoron
D. Metonymy
Ans. D Metonymy – consists in the naming of a thing by one of its attributes.
What figure of speech is used. "Many squatters dream of roofs over their heads."
A. Metaphor
B. Synecdoche
C. Oxymoron
D. Metonymy
Ans. B Synecdoche – substituting a part for a whole, an individual for a class or a material for the
things.
What figure of speech is used. "She sells sea shells on the seashore.
A. Apostrophe
B. Synecdoche
C. Alliteration
D. Metonymy
Ans. A Alliteration – The use of repetition of a succession of initial consonant sounds.
1. Which program for school staff members and teachers was conducted to better match students
with their aptitude and career interests?
2. Which was the Secondary Education Curriculum that was implemented in 1989 to
replace the Revised Secondary Education Program (RSEP)?
A. Program for Decentralized Education (RSEP)
B. Secondary Education Development Program (PRODED)
C. New Secondary Education Curriculum (NSEC)
D. Revised Secondary Education Curriculum (RSEC)
Psalm 1 helps us see things in ultimate perspective - the prosperity of the wicked is fleeting, for
they are like chaff.
A. that is cheap and rotten
B. blown away by the wind
C. that vanishes into thin air
D. without rhyme and reason
Ans. B shaff means rice cover or ipa
Which is not one of the reasons why it is important for English teachers to know how to evaluate
English instructional materials production?
A. Teachers are able to use the materials properly and effectively.
B. Teachers are able to identify the needs of learners.
C. Writing English instructional materials is time consuming.
D. Not all books are error-free.
Predicate Nominative - a noun or a pronoun that follows a linking verb and identifies the subject
or refers to it.
Example
Michael's dog is a Jack Russell.
The first step of the communication process model is when the sender encodes the message and
selects channel and transmits the message. The receiver then decodes the message and in return
encodes feedback and selects the channel to transmit back to the sender. The sender and receiver
must learn to deal with the numerous factors that hinder the communication process. These
factors are referred to as interference. The must blocks out any interference to avoid any
breakdowns the communication.
He is the most intelligent among Archie's friends. He is an extremely brilliant child but cannot
converse on any subject apart from his experiments, inventions, and calculations.
A. Obelix
B. Jughead
C. Richie Rich
D. Dilton Doiley
ANS. D Dilton Doiley is a fictional character in the Archie Comics universe. He is considered the
smartest teenager in Riverdale High School.
Which of the following sentences violates the 'inversion of the verb' rule?
A. Can you tell me what time it is?
B. I don't know who those people are.
C. Do you know where Tom has gone?
D. Do you know why did she leave early?
Which of the following sentences does not contain a direct object?
A. Our cat caught a mouse.
B. Ben cried in her room last night.
C. Tina ate apples and bananas.
D. Mar forgot her keys inside the car.
Ans. B
Options ACD contains a direct object only option C doesn't
These are strings of multiple complete sentences without sufficient punctuation to make them
readable.
A. binomials
B. faulty parallelisms
C. run-on sentences
D. sentence fragments
Ans. C 🎊 🎀 🎊
Run-on Sentences - two or more complete sentences (ie, independent clauses) that are not
properly joined or separated.
In the communication process, any observable response sent by the receiver of the message to the
sender is called
A. signal
B. reaction
C. gesture
D. feedback
Ans. D Feedback
-The last element of effective communication, feedback, describes the receiver's response or
reaction to the sender's message. The receiver can transmit feedback through asking questions,
making comments or just supporting the message that was delivered. Feedback helps the sender
to determine how the receiver interpreted the message and how it can be improved.
Which of the following sentences explains that the speaker ate fruit - not vegetables, meat, or
cheese?
A. I ate fruit only.
B. I only ate fruit.
C. I ate only fruit.
D. Only I ate fruit.
PLACEMENT OF MODIFIERS
→ the modifier "only" needs to be closer to the word, phrase, or clause it modifies to avoid
confusion
What illegal practice is discussed in William Shakespeare's comedy 'The Merchant of Venice'?
A. usury
B. prostitution
C. gambling
D. land grabbing
In preparing the goals and objectives of the English curriculum, it is necessary to make a list of
what learners
A. should do as citizens in a democratic country
B. do in make-believe situations
C. are expected to do in school
D. are required to do in real world
Ans. D
According to Lee & Van Patten, 2003:
→ Using the language to interpret and express real-life messages should be a main focus of
language instruction.
When someone pressures or forces you to do something or allow something even though you do
not want to, you_____
A. put on
B. come off
C. give in
D. figure out
Ans. C… To give in →is to finally agree to what someone wants, after refusing for a period of
time. Example: He nagged me so much for a new bike that eventually I gave in.
A(n) adverb or a preposition, or both. verb is a verb that is made up of a main verb together with
an _
A. modal
B. phrasal
C. linking
D. auxiliary
Ans. B Phrasal verb
→ phrase consisting of a verb and another element, typically either an adverb, as in break down,
or a preposition, for example see to, or a combination of both, such as look down on
He coined the phrase 'the global village', referring to the apparently irresistible spread of
electronic forms of communication. The raw material of thinking is?
A. symbols
B. semantics
C. man
D. child
Ans. A Symbols
A symbol is an object or an act that stands for something else.
Letters and words are symbols.
Mental images are symbols.
Symbols help us think about things that are not present.
Which of the following can a teacher use to teach the idea that there is a range of meaning
between opposite words?
A. cline
B. matching
C. context clues
D. chamber theater
Ans. A 🥰 🥰 🥰
Clinel/klain/- A cline is a scale of language items that goes from one extreme to another, for
example, from positive to negative, or from weak to strong.
In pronouncing the word characterization, on which syllable is the primary stress placed?
A. second
B. third
C. fourth
D. fifth
E. sixth
Ans. D fifth CharacteriZAtion
Which book of the Bible teaches that there will never be an explanation of human suffering
especially undeserved suffering that human intelligence can comprehend?
A. Exodus
B. Job
C. Genesis
D. Revelation
Ans. B The book of Job explores the difficult question of God's relationship to human suffering,
and invites us to trust God's wisdom and character.
The Chinese nationalist diplomat and scholar who in 1922 helped establish the vernacular
Chinese or báihuà as China's official written language.
A. Po Chu-l
B. Hu Shih
C. Hung Shen
D. Liang Chenyu
Ans. B Hu Shih 胡適
→is widely regarded as one of the most important Chinese intellectuals of the 20th century
As such, he is known as the "Father of the Chinese Renaissance
A coastal body of water connected to the ocean and supplied with fresh water from a river is a(n)
A. river
B. atoll
C. spit
D. estuary
You sent
Ans. D 🎊 🎀 🎊 An estuary
→is an area where a freshwater river or stream meets the ocean
→When freshwater and seawater combine, the water becomes brackish, or slightly salty.
20. Ralph Waldo Emerson once said: "A little knowledge is a dangerous
A. act
B. mind
C. endeavor
D. thing
Ans. D
In Nick Joaquin's short story May Day Eve, what is the technique used by the author in
developing the plot?
A. flashback
B. telescoping
C. foreshadowing
D. stream of consciousness
Ans. A 🥰🥰🥰
Nick Joaquin used flashback to give rise to the happenings in the past. He used this to portray the
tragic love story of Agueda and Badoy, and how passion for each other resulted in their ruined
message.
Writers carefully choose descriptive words and images to evoke a feeling, or __, in their writing.
A. mood
B. sense
C. attitude
D. scene
Ans. A🥰🥰🥰
• MOOD is the atmosphere or feeling that a literary work conveys to readers.
All of the elements of a story contribute to the mood of a story. Mood is created through:
-Setting
-Characters actions
-Images, descriptions
-Word choice
A word or phrase preceding or following a name which serves to describe the character in
literature.
A. Hamartia
B. Hubris
C. Epigraph
D. Epithet
Wise saying, proverbs, short memorable saying that expresses a truth and is handed from
generation to next.
A. Aphorism
B. Analogy
C. Adage
D. Aside
A mild word or phrase which substitutes for another which would be undesirable because it is too
direct, unpleasant, or offensive.
A. Euphemism
B. Genre
C. Point of view
D. Picaresque Novel
It is otherwise known as RUNOVER. It is a headline for a story that is continued from one page
to another.
A. Box story
B. Umbrella headline
C. Running story
D. Jump Head
It is a type of article specifically written to present facts and events using language understanding
to grassroots level.
A. News Story
B. Editorial
C. Feature Story
D. Lola Bashang Story
Apart from drills, what other activities can a teacher make use to develop accuracy among the
learners?
A. Small group discussion
C. Mini-dialogues
B. Dyads
D. Games
The literature of the earlier medieval ages reflected clearly the life and civilization of a Heroic
Age. The primary virtues emphasized were __________________.
According to Aristotle's poetic, which is the most important of the six constituent elements of
tragedy?
A. Spectacle
B. Language
C. Plot
D. Character
What is this theory that states, "the structure of person's language influences non-linguistic
activity and the persons view of reality"?
A. Boasian tradition
C. Chomsky's linguistic theory
B. Sapir-Whorf Hypothesis
D. Hyme's context
A. Philosophy
C. Natural sciences
B. Anthropology
D. Social sciences
It is a study of literary discourse from a linguistic orientation, and study of different styles.
A. Semantics
B. Stylistics
C. Syntactic
D. Collocation
20. The study of language related to everyday life, notably language policies, planning and
education.
a. historical language
b. pragmatics
c. sociolinguistics
d. applied linguistics
1. The expression of emotions and ideas between human beings by means of speech and hearing.
a. language
b. linguistics
c. communication
d. grammar
5. ________ is a bill that prohibits the physical and humiliating form of punishment to the
children and just recently, our President rejected to sign the said bill.
All is well that ends well. The hatchet is buried as the dye is cast.
A. The action is done and every feeling is forgiven as it is forgotten.
B. the weapon is buried
C. judgment is given
D. in serious trouble
“The modern heroes are understandable products of one’s literary heritage and the present world.
Heroes of the present are prototypes of the society in which they flourish. This means?
A. Heroes are alike, modern and classical
B. Modern society affects the modern literary heroes
C. Literature has heroes who represent the people, race and times
D. Modern heroes are the embodiment of the society’s values
“I will take the road less travelled by and be condemned if necessary.” said one politician. His
decision shows __________?
A. regrets come before decision
B. decisions are made despite differences from the majority
C. decisions are made on the crossroads
D. regrets come after decisions
After all, has been said, the issue was a tempest in a teapot.
A. temperature dropped
B. simmered down
C. heated argument followed
D. boiled down to nothing
The evidence gathered against the racketeers incriminates some high government officials as
well.
A. exacerbate
B. accuse
C. intimidate
D. discriminate
2.“Never in World History was there a leaderless nation.” This passage means _________.
A. nations can survive without leaders
B. a leader is always born
C. leaders come and go
D. a leader fades away but another comes up
The wizened old man in the home for the aged was still active and energetic.
A. mascular
B. clever
C. shriveled
D. wise and smart
He has the dubious distinction of being the lowest man in his class.
A. strange
B. satisfying
C. doubtful
D. existing
10. Who said: “ It is one thing to speak Latin, something else to speak grammatically.” ?
a. Lucretius
b. Varro
c. Quintillian
d. Plato
19. The study of the cognitive processes and representations underlying language use.
a. bio linguistics
b. evolutionary linguistics
c. stylistics
d. psycholinguistics
Linguistics has its origin with the analysis of this written language.
a. Sanskrit
b. Greek
c. Chinese
d. Latin
Which type of chart is most suitable use if you show the relationship or chain of command in a
group or department?
A. Classification chart
C. Flow chart
B. Organizational chart
D. Time lines
A systematic representation of the correlation between all variables measured in a study is called
a ________________.
A. scatter gram
C. path analysis
B. correlation ratio
D. correlation matrix
A sound converted electronically into a numerical system to achieve better sounds reproduction is
called __________________.
A. Digital sound
C. Sound blaster
B. Electronic sound
D. Analog sound
Rule of Six is followed by Teacher Mary whenever she is creating her PowerPoint presentation.
Most likely, she will:
A. Limit her presentation to six slides with six sentences on each slide.
B. Identify six important points to discuss and use about six minutes to explain each point.
C. Have six lines on each slide and each line must not have more than six words.
D. Include six paragraphs presented in six slides.
Ans. C…The recommendation for the 6×6 rule is a maximum of six bullet points per slide with a
maximum of six words per bullet. There is a school of thought that there should only be one word
per bullet or 6 words per slide total
These two Presidents are responsible for the implementation of K-12 in the Philippines.
a. Ferdinand Marcos and Corazon Aquino
b. Joseph Estrada and Gloria Arroyo
c. Benigno Aquino III and Rodrigo Duterte
d. Gloria Arroyo and Benigno Aquino III
ANSWER: D - Gloria Arroyo & Benigno Aquino III
RATIONALIZATION:
President Gloria Arroyo signed the ASEAN Economic Integration agreement in 2008, which
required a K-12 system for all ASEAN countries. In 2012, President Benigno Aquino III signed
Republic Act of 10157 (Kindergarten Education Act) and in 2013, Republic Act 10533
(Enhanced Basic Education Act of 2013), which added Kindergarten and Senior High School in
the Philippine educational system,
2. Educere means ?
a. to draw out
b. to guide
c. to point
d. to help
ANSWER = a
3. “Education is the creation of a sound mind in a sound body” is the saying of?
A. Plato
b. Cohens
C. Aristotle
d. Dewey
ANSWER = C
6. In SEC 2010, Math and Science are taught using what approach?
a. Discipline-based
b. Spiral progression
7. The grading system used before the implementation of DepEd order no. 8 series of 2015.
a. Knowledge, Process, Understanding, and Product/ Performance (KPUP)
b. Written Work, Performance Task, and Quarterly Assessment
c. understanding by Design
d. OBE
8. What school form is used by teachers to register the pupils/students in the Learner Information
System (LIS)?
a. SF 1 b. SF2 c. SF3 d. SF4
10. This refers to the complete assessment in basic education to measure attainment in K to 12
program
a. National Basic Education Competency Assessment (NBECA)
b. End of Grade 12 Assessment
c. College Readiness Test
d. Exit Assessment
14. Acts in accordance with the accepted value and becomes part of personality
a. Characterization
b. Receiving
c. Valuing
d. Organization
He is the “Father of Pedagogy” and considered the first to teach young children of preschool age.
A. John Dewey
B. Howard Gardner
C. Burrhus Skinner
D. Johann Heinrich Pestalozzi
It is a program whose main aim is focused on the professional development of the teachers. It is
the articulation of a singular competency-based framework for teaching and teacher development
that would guide all policies, reforms, and activities related to teaching and teacher development.
A. TEDP
C. IPPD
B. RPMS
D. LET
Answer: A. TEDP means Teacher Education and Development Program. TEDP conceptualizes
the teacher’s career path as a continuum that starts with the entry to a teacher education program
and concludes when a teacher reaches retirement from formal service.
Among the structures of personality, savage desires fall under what structure?
A. Id
C. Supe Ego
B. Ego
D. Super Id
Answer: A. Id is also known as the pleasure principle structure. Instincts and savage desires
belong to Id.
On the other hand, Ego is the reality test and deciding principle while
Super Ego is the morality and conscience—centered principle.
Super Id does not exist.
In Piaget’s Formal Operational Stage in his Cognitive Development Theory, which of the
following is NOT among the characteristics of the child’s thinking ability?
A. Logical thinking
C. Hypothesis-making
B. Abstract problem solving
D. Centration
Answer: D. Centration. Centration belongs to the Pre-Operational Stage, not on the Formal
Operational Stage. Example of Centration includes when a child is presented with two identical
beakers containing the same amount of liquid. The child usually notes that the beakers do contain
the same amount of liquid. When one of the beakers is poured into a taller and thinner container,
children who are younger than seven or eight years old typically say that the two beakers no
longer contain the same amount of liquid, and that the taller container holds the larger quantity
(centration), without taking into consideration the fact that both beakers were previously noted to
contain the same amount of liquid. Due to superficial changes, the child was unable to
comprehend that the properties of the substances continued to remain the same.
On the other hand, accommodation means the process of taking new information in one's
environment and altering pre-existing schemas in order to fit in the new information.
Evaluation~ is a process of systematic collection and analysis of both qualitative and quantitative
data in order to make JUDGMENT or decision. Keyword judgment.