Quiz3

Which is true of a bimodal score distribution?

• The group tested has two different groups

• The scores are neither high nor low

• The scores are high

• The scores are low

What is the mastery level of school in a 100 item test with a mean of 55?

• 42%

• 50%

• 45%

• 55%

Who stressed the idea that students cannot learn if their basic needs are not first met?

• Thorndike

• Maslow

• Wertheimer

• Operant conditioning

A person, who has had painful experience as the dentist’s office, may become fearful at the mere sight of the dentist’s office building. What theory can explain this?

• Attribution theory

• Classical conditioning

• Generalization

• Operant conditioning

I want my students to have mastery learning of a basic topic. Which of the following can help?

• Socratic method and drill

• Drill

• Socratic method

• None of the above

As a teacher you are a skeptic. Which among these will be your guiding principle?

• I must teach the child to the fullest

• I must teach the child every knowledge, skill, and value that he needs for a better future

• I must teach the child that we can never have real knowledge of anything

• I must teach the child so he is assured

With forms of prompting in mind, which group is arranged from least to most instructive prompting?

• Verbal, physical, gestural

• Verbal, gestural, physical

• Gestural, physical, verbal

• Physical, gestural, verbal

In which way does heredity affect the development of the learner?

• By providing equal potential to all

• By making acquired traits hereditary

• By compensating for what environment fails to develop

• By placing limits beyond which the learner cannot develop

In writing performance objectives, which word is not acceptable?

• Integrate

• Delineate

• Manipulate

• Comprehend

For which lesson objective will a teacher use the direct instruction method?

• Distinguish war from aggression

• Appreciate Milton’s Paradise Lost

• Use a microscope properly

• Become aware of the pollutants in the environment