for finals Flashcards
he believed that a whole is more than just the totality of its parts
d. max wertheimer
this theory looks into how people organize their learning by looking at their experiences both inside and outside the classroom
c. gestalt theory
the list of the laws of grouping was derived from this theory
c. gestalt theory
this theory emphasizes how individuals learn large amounts of meaningful material from both verbal and textual presentations in a school setting
b. subsumption theory
determine the correct definition of proximity
c. elements that are near to each other are grouped together
this refers to what was learned that are specific examples of a new concept
d. superordinate subsumtion
he believes that learning is an active process where learners can create new ideas or concepts using their current or past knowledge about things, events, or situations
c. jerome bruner
these aspects moderate the process of learning, which does not belong to the group?
c. (fear of failure)
this refers to the elements that define smooth lines or even curves are also grouped together
a. continuity
it refers to a new concept that is combined with a prior known concept to enrich both concepts
d. combinatorial subsumption
who is the proponent behind the cognitive development theory?
a. jean piaget
this is a type of problem that has a clear goal, a known starting point and a set of rules or constraints that limit the possible solutions
b. well defined problem
teacher jen used socratic method to activate the prior knowledge of her students as she discuss the topic about simile, this strategy is an example of?
b. scaffolding
marie had just learned how to construct sentences when her instructor assigned her to start a journal; what does this fall under in terms of positive transfer?
b. vertical transfer
cognitive was derived from the word ___ which defined as the mental action or process of acquiring knowledge in a person’s mind
c. cognition
an approach to cognitive development studies that aims to explain how information is encoded into memory
c. information processing theory
which of the following does not belong to most knowledgeable other or MKO?
a. the ice cream vendor
This is the last stage when children consider various points of view and develops concerns about social issues, personal identity and justice. Child becomes able to reason not only about tangible objects and events but also about hypothetical or abstract ones.
c. formal operational
The process of acquiring knowledge and understanding through thought, experiences and senses.
c. cognitive learning
When new information interferes with recalling the previous information.
a. retroactive interference
This level of mental life contains contents that are unacceptable or unpleasant, such as feelings of pain, anxiety, or conflict?
b. unconcious
What is the personality structure that is considered as the earliest and the most primitive?
c. id
Rachel is torn between her impulses to eat an entire cake and her sense of guilt for doing so. According to Sigmund Freud’s personality structure, which part of her psyche represents the moral standards and societal norms that are influencing her guilt?
c. superego
Samantha is a 6-month-old baby who loves putting objects in her mouth and derives pleasure from sucking on her pacifier. According to Freud’s psychosexual theory, Samantha is most likely in which stage of development?
c. oral stage