Topic 4 Fundamental Theories

Maturational theory is proposed by:

• Jean Piaget

• Arnold Gesell

• Albert Bandura

• Lev Vygotsky

Guess who is the theorist above.

• Lev Vygotsky

• Albert Bandura

• B.F. Skinner

• Jean Piaget

What is theory proposed by theorist above?

• Piaget's cognitive theory

• Vygotsky's social cultural theory

• Bandura's social learning theory

• Skinner's operant conditioning theory

Based on behaviorist perspectives, how does a child form or develop their behaviors?

• through reinforcement

• based on the capability of their cognitive aspect

• through natural factor as they grow according to their development

• based on level of social interaction

Bobo's experiment has resulted to the existence of social learning theory. Who is the theorist of this theory?

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Based on constructivist perspective, children form or develop behaviors as:

• according to their level of their thinking in aspect of in which stage of their cognitive development

• their behaviors are modified based on either stimulus, reinforcement or punishment

• Even without interference from adults, behaviors like speech, play & reasoning would emerge spontaneously according to a predetermined developmental timetable.

The picture above is illustrate on which theory?

• Maturational theory

• Social learning theory

• Operant conditioning

• Classical conditioning

Based on Vygotsky's theory of sociocultural, children will gain ______through private speech practice.

• self-confident

• self regulation

• self-esteem

Operant conditioning theory is developed based on:

• "tabula rasa" concept

• assimilation concept

• accommodation concept

• natural concept

Choose the right statement. Refer to the picture as your guidance.

• To reduce Nina's aggressive behavior, her father keep away her favorite toy for one week as a punishment.

• To develop John's willingness to share with his friends, his teacher always scolded him when he shares with his friend

• To weaken Mary's biting behavior, her teacher said that she will give Mary a candy when she did not bite.