Cognitive Learning Theories: Social Cognitive Theory vs. Behavioral Cognitive Theory
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What does the Social Cognitive Theory argue?

  • Learning is inherently social, occurring within a social context. (correct)
  • Learning is determined by a person's thoughts.
  • Learning is a solitary process.
  • Observational learning is the only way people learn.
  • Which theory suggests that a person's thoughts determine their actions and feelings?

  • Social Cognitive Theory
  • Classical Conditioning Theory
  • Behavioral Cognitive Theory (correct)
  • Observational Learning Theory
  • What is observational learning?

  • Learning through auditory channels only.
  • Learning of new behavior through watching the actions of a model. (correct)
  • Learning by reading books.
  • Learning through personal experience only.
  • What did the Bobo Doll Experiment demonstrate?

    <p>Children are more likely to imitate behavior they witness being reinforced.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What are mental images in the context of cognition?

    <p>Objects or events with a picturelike quality.</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which process involves organizing, storing, and processing information in the brain?

    <p>Cognition</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is divergent thinking primarily associated with?

    <p>Creativity</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which type of intelligence includes task-specific abilities in certain areas like music or art?

    <p>Specific intelligence (s factor)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What type of people are noted for being unafraid to be different and valuing their independence?

    <p>Creative people</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Spearman, what does general intelligence (g factor) primarily involve?

    <p>Reasoning and problem-solving abilities</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which theory of intelligence proposes three distinct types: analytical, creative, and practical?

    <p>Sternberg's theory</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is emotional intelligence believed to strongly influence in an individual's life?

    <p>Success in life</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the definition of learning, according to the text?

    <p>Acquiring knowledge and skills through experience</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who discovered Classical Conditioning?

    <p>Ivan Pavlov</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the Unconditioned Response (UCR) in Classical Conditioning?

    <p>Involuntary response to the Unconditioned Stimulus (UCS)</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Which of the following is NOT a key element for conditioning to occur?

    <p>Presence of the Unconditioned Response in every trial</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does Classical Conditioning involve learning to do?

    <p>Make an involuntary response to a neutral stimulus</p> Signup and view all the answers

    Who noticed that dogs salivated when food was given, leading to the discovery of Classical Conditioning?

    <p>Ivan Pavlov</p> Signup and view all the answers

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