Principles Of Learning Quiz 2 (20 MCQs)

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1. Personalized small-group instruction aligns with this principle.
2. ..... is a mental process which, applied to the act of learning, challenges students to use critical thinking to examine presented information, question its validity, and draw conclusions based on the resulting ideas.
3. Schedule of reinforcement in which a specific number of correct responses is required before reinforcement can be obtained
4. Learners are driven to perform by a promise of positive reinforcement.
5. Which schedule of reinforcement is used when gambling?
6. Success in learning the language requires that the learners believe that they can learn it.
7. A music teacher is careful in planning activities for each lesson. He praises liberally and rewards correct answers. What view of learning is exhibited?
8. A once-neutral event that elicits a given response after a period of training in which it has been paired with an unconditioned stimulus
9. Which principle do these examples address? (1) Placing text in close proximity with the graphics it refers. (2) Presenting directions on the same screen as an activity.
10. Joe, the family dog, runs to the front door if the front doorbell rings and to the back door if the back doorbell makes its buzzing sound. Joe has learned .....
11. Responding similarly to a range of similar stimuli
12. Which of the following is an example of an unpredictable reinforcement schedule?
13. Noam Chomsky views that much of language use .....
14. Technique in which the desired behavior is molded by first rewarding any act similar to that behavior and then requiring closer approximations to the desired behavior before giving the reward
15. Stimulus such as money that becomes reinforcing through its link with a primary reinforcer
16. Selinker (1977) talked about cognitive strategies in second language learning, EXCEPT
17. Learning according to Cognitivism is characterized by the following features, EXCEPT .....
18. A stimulus that does not initially elicit a response
19. People learn better from multimedia lessons when words are in conversational style rather than formal style.
20. What do adults bring to learning that younger learners do not?