LAMPON - Theories Of Learning - Cognitive Theories Of Learning

Question 1

Advantages of Cognitive theories of learning?

Answer 1

Makes performers understand so can be more adaptable e.g understand when to employ a specific tactic

Question 2

Disadvantage of Cognitive theories of learning?

Answer 2

Takes longer for performer to learn

Can’t be used in dangerous situations

Question 3

What was Gestalt/insight theory?

Answer 3

There is clear understanding of the relationship between the SR bond

Learn by understanding

Problem solving

Try the whole action rather than break down in to subroutines

Formulate a response based on previous experience not responses to various stimulus