Deck 16: Ethical Theories and Principles

Question 1

Which of the following is not a way to define learning?

A) Change in behavior
B) Change in mental functioning
C) Change in emotional functioning
D) Change in meaning of information

Answer 1

Change in meaning of information

Question 2

Which type of learning occurs in a skills lab when students are practicing administration of intramuscular injections on mannequins?

A) Cognitive
B) Affective
C) Psychomotor
D) Effective

Answer 2

Psychomotor

Question 3

Which behavioral learning theorist was the first to attempt scientific studies to understand the learning process?

A) Thorndike
B) Pavlov
C) Skinner
D) Hull

Answer 3

Thorndike

Question 4

Which behavioral theorist is associated with classical conditioning?

A) Hull
B) Thorndike
C) Pavlov
D) Skinner

Question 5

Which of the following is not considered part of the foundation for learning in cognitive learning theories?

A) External motivation
B) Personal feelings
C) Learner's goals
D) Ability to process information

Question 6

Which cognitive learning theory is founded on the idea of fields which are patterned and organized and the whole is greater than the sum of the parts?

A) Cognitive-field theories
B) Information processing models
C) Cognitive development theories
D) Psychodynamic theories

Question 7

Which stage was not one of the ones noted by Piaget in his cognitive development theory?

A) Sensorimotor
B) Preoperational
C) Formal operational
D) Informal operational

Question 8

Which developmental learning theorist believed learning required different conditions for success and classified learning into five different stages?

A) Gagne
B) Perry
C) Bandura
D) Piaget

Question 9

Which theorist developed the social learning theory based on reciprocal determinism?

A) Gagne
B) Bandura
C) Perry
D) Piaget

Question 10

Which learning theory, based on the work of Sigmund Freud, includes motivation as part of the superego and is abstract in nature?

A) Humanistic learning theory
B) Social learning theory
C) Psychodynamic learning theory
D) Developmental learning theory

Question 11

Which learning theory believes learners have positive experiences and positive learning from emotions and wants learners to have interpersonal relationships to improve learning?

A) Social learning theory
B) Humanistic learning theory
C) Psychodynamic learning theory
D) Developmental learning theory

Question 12

Which learning theory is founded on the idea that knowledge has no existence outside of the individual's mind?

A) Constructivism theory
B) Cognitive learning theory
C) Humanistic learning theory
D) Psychodynamic learning theory

Question 13

Who is credited with adult learning and the term andragogy?

A) Piaget
B) Bandura
C) Knowles
D) Perry

Question 14

What type of learner might make the following comment: "I hear what you are saying?"

A) Tactual
B) Kinesthetic
C) Auditory
D) Visual

Question 15

Which of the following is not an appropriate consideration under the principles of learning?

A) Provide feedback at the conclusion of the learning event.
B) Assess learner's readiness for learning.
C) Consider the method and needs of the learner for style of learning.
D) Individualize information for best facilitation.