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What is educational psychology?

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the study of learners, learning, and teaching.

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The link between what the teacher wants students to learn and students' actual learning is called

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Instruction

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What do intentional teachers do?

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Intentional teachers are those who are constantly thinking about the outcomes they want for their students and about how each decision they make moves children toward those outcomes.

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Benjamin Bloom developed which of the following? Options: An approach to teaching based on operant conditioning, A problem-solving algorithm for teacher training, A quantitative measure of fluid intelligence, A taxonomy of cognitive skills based on a hierarchy of objectives

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A taxonomy of cognitive skills based on a hierarchy of objectives

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What is the zone of proximal development (ZPD)?

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The difference between what a child can do on their own, and what they can do with the help of a more knowledgeable other.

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A teacher confronted with frequent emotional outbursts on the part of pupil should

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Consider the suitability of demands made upon them.

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The primary aim of educational psychology is

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To contribute to an understanding of sound educational practices.

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Educational psychology should provide prospective teachers with

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Insight into the various aspects of modern education.

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The primary task of the teacher is: To teach the prescribed curriculum, To stimulate and guide student learning, To promote habits of conformity to adults demands and expectations, To provide diagnostic and remedial aid wherever indicated.

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To stimulate and guide student learning.

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The teacher’s major contribution towards the maximum self realization of the child is best effected through: Constant fulfillment of the child’s needs, Strict control of class-room activities, Sensitivity to pupil needs, goals and purposes, Strict reinforcement of academic standards.

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Sensitivity to pupil needs, goals and purposes.