ANSWERS) Semester 2 2025 - DUE 2025; 100% correct
solutions and explanations.
Question 1: True or False Statements with Justifications (16 Marks)
Justification (with reference to
No. Statement True/False
CAD1501 Study Guide)
Children are influenced differently
Nature and nurture
by genetic and environmental
influence development in
1.1 False factors; nature and nurture interact
the same way for all
uniquely for each child (CAD1501,
children.
Unit 1, p. 15).
Bandura defined self-efficacy as
Bandura’s concept of self-
confidence in one’s capacity to
efficacy refers to a person’s
perform behaviours necessary to
1.2 belief in their ability to True
produce specific performance
succeed in specific
attainments (CAD1501, Unit 3, p.
situations.
48).
According to Gardner, a Gardner’s visual-spatial intelligence,
learner who enjoys drawing or “picture-smart,” involves thinking
1.3 True
and organising visually is in images and visualising accurately
considered “picture-smart.” (CAD1501, Unit 4, p. 62).
Bandura emphasised observational
Bandura believed that learning—people can learn by
1.4 learning occurs only False watching others without direct
through direct experience. experience (CAD1501, Unit 3, p.
47).
Nature refers to biological and
Nature refers to the cultural genetic inheritance, while nurture
1.5 environment in which a False relates to environmental and cultural
child grows up. influences (CAD1501, Unit 1, p.
13).
Gardner proposed multiple
Gardner’s theory supports
intelligences to recognise different
the idea that intelligence is
1.6 True cultural and non-academic forms of
culturally relevant and not
intelligence (CAD1501, Unit 4, p.
limited to academic ability.
60).