15 Learning Theories-Human Growth Develop-Pc-H

There are 3 main schemas of learning theories; Behaviorism, Cognitivism and Constructivism.

• true

• false

Which theorist is not one of behaviorism?

• J.B. Watson

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F.Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

A theory of learning that states all behaviors are learned through interaction with the environment through a process called conditioning. Behavior is simply a response to environmental stimuli.

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Constructivism

____ involves repeated actions, verbal reinforcement and incentives to take part.

• Behaviorism

• Cognitivism

• Constructivism

Receiving motivation from something

• stimulus

• response

• reinforcement

Doing something because of a stimulus.

• stimulus

• response

• reinforcement

negative and positive consequences following a behavior (doing something)

• reinforcement

• stimulus

• response

The theory that says learning takes place through the internal processing of information they gather through the learner's own understanding and knowledge gathering.

• behaviorism

• constructivism

• cognitivism

As people experience the world and reflect upon those experiences, they build their own representations and incorporate new information into their pre-existing knowledge (schemas).

• constructivism

• cognitivism

• behaviorism

____ classrooms focus on student questions and interests, they build on what students already know, they focus on interactive learning and are student-centered, teachers have a dialogue with students to help them construct their own knowledge, they root in negotiation, and students work primarily in groups.

• constructivism

• behaviorism

• cognitivism