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Introduction to educational psychology week 3 Exam Questions With Correct Marking Scheme what is education? - Answer- purposeful activity and certain aims educational psychology study? - Answer- how people learn and retain the acquired information - learning process itself what categorys does educational psychology look at? - Answer- - human growth and development - learning - personality and adjustment - measurement and evaluation - techniqes and methods og study human growth &...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ What is educational psychology? - -Educational psychology is a branch of psychology that studies individuals in societal and educational settings. It is a field that is concerned with teaching and learning methods, patterns of development, principles of learning, and the building of theory through What is a principle? - -an established relationship between factors What is a construct? - -a term/idea ...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ When teachers enforce or reinforce certain values and behaviors with their students, they are carrying out what role? (A) content or subject-matter expert (B) socialization agent (C) classroom manager (D) motivator (E) counselor - -(B) socialization agent A teacher who wants to foster moral development in accordance with Lawrence Kohlberg's scheme would be most likely to (A) provide students with ...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY AND TEACHING EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ Positive teachers relationships can lead to - -More student engagement and motivation followed by better grades and more achievement What bodies of students are most impacted by teacher relationships - -Older students At-risk students What is the Danielson Framework For Teaching - -A tool with four domains intended to identify the aspects of a teachers responsibilities that promote improv...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CHAPTERS 1-6/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Educational psychology - -The study of learning and teaching Pedagogy - -The study of teaching and learning with applications to the instructional process, the link between what a teacher wants students to learn and the students' actual learning. Intentionality - -Doing things for a purpose; teachers who use this plan their actions based on the outcomes they want to achieve Teacher efficac...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CLEP/ EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Which of the following learning outcomes usually undergoes the largest loss within 24 hours of acquisition? - -The learning of rote material When Robert's classmates no longer showed approval of his clowning, his clowning behavior occurred less frequently. The concept best exemplified by Robert's change in behavior is - -Extinction Which of the following are functions of an Individualized Education...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CLEP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+ standard biography - -going to school, completing an educational program, getting a job, then retiring (for women the work would be broken up by times focused on childbearing/care) elective biography - -the current life stages (education, work or more education, unemployment and maybe going back to school, etc.) Simple Moral Education Programs - -A type of character education where an instructor dis...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CLEP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, GRADED A+/ VERIFIED/ Maintenance or Rote Rehearsal - -Repeating information in the same way it was received. This is the first type of rehearsal to develop in children, but has been found to be an inefficient method of transferring information into long-term memory. Elaborative Encoding - -A method of rehearsal where one retains information in short-term memory by relating it to previously learned knowledge....

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CLEP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Achievement Motivation - -the degree to which a person actively strives to excel in life Acronym - -a mnemonic device that uses the first letter of each item in a list to create a short, easily remembered concept. Are effective for learning and recalling short lists Acrostic - -a mnemonic device that makes a sentence based on the first letter contained in a list of items to be remembered Algorithm - ...

INTRODUCTION TO EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY CLEP EXAM REVIEW QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS, RATED A+ Performance Grading Scales - -An approach to grading which uses a portfolio of a student's work to measure that student's development over time and to compare it to that of others in the class. Mastery Grading Scales - -An approach to grading which establishes a standard students must reach to pass and allows them to continue studying until they reach it. Criterion-Referenced Testing - -A testing pr...