Learning and Education Lecture 1 LS120
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Which of the following best defines learning?

  • A temporary change in behavior as a result of experiences
  • Behavioral modification resulting from both positive and negative experiences
  • Acquiring competence by using hereditary resources
  • A relatively permanent change in behavior due to reinforced practice or experience (correct)
  • In the context of the text, what does it mean that 'learning is not acquired by birth'?

  • Learning is solely dependent on genetic factors.
  • Education is unnecessary for individuals from birth.
  • Individuals are born with all the knowledge they need.
  • Learning is not an inherent trait but a process of acquiring competence. (correct)
  • What does the acquisition of habits, knowledge, attitudes, and skills involve?

  • The process of learning through various experiences and practice (correct)
  • Acquiring genetic traits passed down from parents
  • The process of gaining competence without external influences
  • A temporary change in behavior due to experiences
  • Based on the text, what constitutes learning in terms of behavioral modification?

    <p>Changes in behavior due to both positive and negative experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text suggest about the relationship between education and learning?

    <p>Education is related to the process of acquiring habits, knowledge, attitudes, and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to the lecture, how is learning generally defined?

    <p>A process of behavior modification through experiences, exercise, and efforts</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What did Woodworth (1945) define as learning?

    <p>Any activity that develops the individual and alters behavior and experiences</p> Signup and view all the answers

    According to Murphy (1968), what does the term learning cover?

    <p>Every modification in behavior to meet environmental requirements</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is the main difference between learning and education, as mentioned in the lecture?

    <p>Learning involves modification of behavior and experiences while education involves the acquisition of knowledge and skills</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How did Hurlock (1942) define learning?

    <p>A development that comes from exercise and effort</p> Signup and view all the answers

    How does Bamisaiye (1989) define education?

    <p>A dynamic instrument of positive change &amp; development</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What is one of the expectations of education according to the text?

    <p>To impact the social behavior of the person being educated</p> Signup and view all the answers

    What does the text imply about the duration of education?

    <p>It is a continuous life-long process</p> Signup and view all the answers

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