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Which of the following is NOT a major concept or theory of learning?
Which of the following is NOT a major concept or theory of learning?
- Psychoanalysis (correct)
- Experiential learning
- Cognitive psychology
- Behaviourist theories
What does learning involve?
What does learning involve?
- Acquiring knowledge and skills
- Modifying one's values and attitudes
- Enriching one's world views
- All of the above (correct)
When did the scientific study of learning gain momentum?
When did the scientific study of learning gain momentum?
- At the end of the 20th century
- At the beginning of the 20th century (correct)
- In the mid-20th century
- At the beginning of the 19th century
Which theory emphasizes the role of personal experiences in learning?
Which theory emphasizes the role of personal experiences in learning?
According to behaviourism, learning consists of a change in behavior due to the acquisition, reinforcement, and application of associations between stimuli from the environment and observable responses of the individual.
According to behaviourism, learning consists of a change in behavior due to the acquisition, reinforcement, and application of associations between stimuli from the environment and observable responses of the individual.
Who proposed the concept of operant conditioning?
Who proposed the concept of operant conditioning?
What did Thorndike propose about the reinforcement of a response to a stimulus?
What did Thorndike propose about the reinforcement of a response to a stimulus?
What type of learning is associated with drill-and-practice programs?
What type of learning is associated with drill-and-practice programs?
What is the main focus of behaviourists in studying learning?
What is the main focus of behaviourists in studying learning?