Ausubel's Meaningful Verbal Learning Theory

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Which process describes the situation where newly acquired knowledge combines with prior knowledge to enrich the understanding of both concepts?

  • Superordinate Learning
  • Derivative Subsumption
  • Combinatorial Learning (correct)
  • Correlative Subsumption

What type of advance organizer presents new information in the form of a story to students?

  • Expository
  • Narrative (correct)
  • Skimming
  • Graphic Organizer

In which process do you already know a lot of examples of a concept but did not know the concept itself until it was taught?

  • Derivative Subsumption
  • Combinatorial Learning
  • Correlative Subsumption
  • Superordinate Learning (correct)

What is the major instructional tool proposed by David P. Ausubel?

<p>Advance Organizer (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

Which type of advance organizer uses visuals like pictographs, descriptive patterns, concept patterns, and concept maps?

<p>Graphic Organizer (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What does Derivative Subsumption refer to?

<p>New information is an example of a concept already learned. (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is the focus of Ausubel's theory?

<p>Organization of the learner’s present knowledge (C)</p> Signup and view all the answers

According to Ausubel, when does meaningful learning take place?

<p>When the new idea is related to the learner's existing ideas (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is one of the important factors influencing learning in Ausubel's theory?

<p>Quantity of information (D)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is an advance organizer according to Ausubel?

<p>A way to provide a big picture or overview of a topic (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

What is subsumption according to Ausubel?

<p>A process where new material is related to existing ideas in the cognitive structure (B)</p> Signup and view all the answers

In Ausubel's theory, what must be done before new material can be effectively presented?

<p>The student's cognitive structure must be strengthened (A)</p> Signup and view all the answers

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