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Whose greatest influence was in language and self-esteem?

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Vygotsky

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Learning takes place on the first try. (theory or theorist)

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Contiguous Conditioning

Guthrie

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Who gave us the Law of Readiness?

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Thorndike

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With what are the three parts of Educational Psychology concerned?

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The Learner
The Learning Process
The Learning Situation

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Who first tried to separate psychology from philosophy?

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Ebbinhaus

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Whose studies led to Behavior Modification?

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Skinner

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What theorist is associated with behaviorism?

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Watson

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What law says that things that move together in a similar manner tend to form a group?

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Law of Common Movement

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What theorist gave us Associationism?

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Thorndike (ChEcK)

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Who is the founder of Scientific Psychology?

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Wundt

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The “key” of his theory was adjustment to the environment.

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Dewey

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Which theorist believed learning takes place through insight?

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Wertheimer

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Whose theory was influenced by John Locke?

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Watson

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Who wrote Schools Without Failure?

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Glasser

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What term means that studies are “based on observation”?

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Empirical

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What are the 4 parts or systems of memory?

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Sensory Register
Short Term Memory
Working memory
Long Term Memory

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What theorist said learning was “all or nothing”?

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Guthrie

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What theorist said the foundation of learning is memory?

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Tolman

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Who gave us Connectionism?

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Thorndike

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Who gave us Functionalism?

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Dewey

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What was Pavlov’s theory known as?

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Classical Conditioning

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What was Wundt’s theory known as?

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Structuralism

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What was Guthrie’s theory known as?

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Contiguous Conditioning

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What law says we tend to look for simple explanations for what we see?

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Law of Continuity

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Who was best known for studying memory?
Ebbinghaus
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Which theorist studied the how/s and why's of mental processes?
Dewey
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Who gave us Gestalt Psychology?
Wertheimer
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What are the 3 elements of the mid given by Wundt?
Sensations Feelings Images
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Who stressed goal-directed activity?
Tolman
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Who believed books were not necessary for learning?
Rousseau
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What theorist made manipulation of behavior to get results popular?
Skinner
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Whose theory became popular with the rise of computers?
Atison and Shiffrin
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Whose theory espoused learning by doing?
Dewey
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Who is the Father of Modern Psychology?
Wundt
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Finish: A Bible-based, Christ-centered process of leading a learner to Christ, while teaching _____, _____, _____, and _____ for effective service for the Lord Jesus Christ.
obedience knowlege attitudes skills
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What are the 2 types of unlearned responses?
Reflexes | Instincts
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Who promoted principles of collaborative learning?
Vygotsky
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Who believed authority controlled activity should NOT be in the classroom?
Rousseau
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Who wrote Doctrine of Intellect?
Aristotle
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What are 3 types of experiences?
1st hand 2nd hand 3rd hand
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Who gave us the Law of Exercise?
Thorndike
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Who gave us the Mathematical Learning Theory?
Hull
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With whom do we associate the primacy and recency effect?
Atkinson and Shiffrin
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Whose greatest influence was in philosophy?
Rousseau
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What theory gave us schedules of reinforcement?
Skinner
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Who began the first laboratory of Scientific Psychology in 1879?
Wundt
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What term refers to the slowing down of behavior when the natural stimulus is removed?
Extinction
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List the 2 theorist who promoted constructivism.
Piaget | Vygotsky
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What is "reasoning from many observations to general rules"?
Inductive reasoning
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What theory is the basis for the look-say/sight learning method of reading?
Gestalt Psychology
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Who described learning as a "reflex circuit"?
Dewey
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What theorist completely rejected the mind and consciousness?
Watson
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What was Piaget's theory known as?
Developmental Learning Theory
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Who said, "Through active mental processes, man can know truth"?
Aristotle
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What term refers to an unlearned, simple, immediate response to a stimulus?
Reflex
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With whom do we associate inductive and deductive reasoning?
Aristotle
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Who gave us Bond Psychology?
Thorndike
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Who said that a person is shaped by his environment; the mind and consciousness have no effect?
Watson
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Who said that permanent learning is a result of frequent contiguous associations?
Watson
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Whose work led to Outcome-Based Education?
Glasser
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Who gave us the 2 Universal Laws of Learning?
Aristotle
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Who gave us the Law of Effect?
Thorndike
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Who was credited with separating psychology from philosophy?
Wundt
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What theory is the basis for Behavior Modification?
Operant Conditioning
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Who gave us Sign Learning?
Tolman
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Who believed students learn best in groups?
Vygotsky
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On whose principles did Montessori base her schools?
Rousseau
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Who said that learning doesn't happen by accident?
Tolman
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What theorist used the method of Introspection?
Wundt
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Who said that habit is the basis for learning?
Hull
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What method was used by Structuralists to identify the elements of the mind?
Introspection
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Who gave us the Systematic Behavior Theory?
Hull
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Who gave us 4 developmental stages of learning?
Piaget
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What is "reasoning from general rules to specific predictions"?
Deductive Reaoning
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What are the 3 phases of learning?
Acquisition Storage Retrieval
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What theory sought to identify the elements of the mind?
Structuralism
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What is a complex pattern of responses known as?
Instinct
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List Piaget's developmental stages of learning.
Sensory Motor Pre-operational Concrete Operational Formal Operational
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What are Aristotle's 3 types of Association?
Contiguity Similarity Contrast
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What was the bell in Pavlov's theory AFTER the dog was conditioned to respond to its ringing? UCR, CR, UCS, or CS
Conditioned Stimulus (was Neutral Stimulus)
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What law states that things close together tend to form a group?
Law of Proximity
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What theorist gave us Drive Theory?
Hull
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What do we call the study of truth or reality?
Metaphysics
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According to Bulkley, what is one reason why Christians can't trust psychology?
``` Not Scientific Not Effective Not motivated by compassion Not trustworthy Cannot heal the past ```
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What is the basis or foundation for most learning theories?
Evolution
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What is the process of responding to the environment in accordance with one's schemata known as?
Assimilation
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What is the process by which schemata are modified known as?
Accommodation
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Learning is basically a result of _____.
developing a response to a stimulus that did not originally call forth that response
89
List the 5 goals of the public school system for the individual.
``` Socialization Autonomy Self-actualization Responsibility Freedom ```
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What is the name of the philosophy of the public school system?
Modern School Movement (?)
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What part of the Cognitive Learning Theory initially gets information by rehearsal?
Long-term Memory
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What part of the Cognitive Learning Theory initially gets information by attention?
Short-term Memory
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In what year did the first psychological laboratory open?
1879 (Wundt)
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T/F? Figurative knowledge comes as a result of reasoning.
False: Operative is a result of reasoning

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