QUESTIONS AND REVISED ANSWERS WITH RATIONALES, (A+
GUARANTEE)
A teacher praises students each time they give a correct response during class discussions.
Which theory of learning science does the strategy in this scenario demonstrate? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Behaviorism
A teacher gives students the freedom to select a topic or real-world problem to research for their final
project.
Which learning theory forms the basis of the strategy in this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Constructivism
A teacher has students complete graphic organizers before starting a writing assignment.
What is the learning theory underlying the teaching approach in this scenario? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Cognitivism
A teacher values constructivism as a valuable approach to day-to-day learning.
Which strategy can the teacher use to incorporate this learning theory? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Connecting each new concept to what students have already learned
A psychology teacher is covering a unit about personal bias.
Which activity represents the use of progressive complexity based on Bloom's Taxonomy in this
situation? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Students analyze how biases affect thinking after learning to
identify biases
Which strategy for learning refers to intentionally remembering stored information - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Retrieval practice
What strategy of learning involves covering multiple types of problems during one study session? -
CORRECT ANSWERS-Interleaving
, Students quiz each other on important concepts to prepare for an upcoming exam.
What strategy is being demonstrated by the actions in this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWERS-
Retrieval practice
Instead of cramming before an exam, a student prepares by studying for 30 minutes each morning.
Which strategy is demonstrated by the actions in this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Spacing
A teacher designs the task for a lesson opener so that students have to use the concepts they know in a
new way. This presents just the right amount of challenge.
What strategy is being used by the teacher? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Desirable difficulty
Which activity is enabled by executive functioning? - CORRECT ANSWERS-Managing time
effectively
What is the concept from neuroscience that contradicts the myth of multitasking? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Limited brain capacity
Which concept from neuroscience is used to refute the myth of normality? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Cognitive styles
Which evidence is used to disprove the myth of the brain as a computer? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Embodied mind
What is one appropriate strategy to fight the common myth of cramming? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Encouraging consistent study habits
Which strategy should a teacher use to counteract the common myth of normality? - CORRECT
ANSWERS-Using varied instructional methods