Learning Theories

People who learn best by having discussions and listening to lectures are referred to as

• Kinesthetic Learners

• Visual Learners

• Auditory Learners

• Spatial Learners

Learning that begins with a general overview of a topic or skill and proceeds to more specific aspects or details is a/an

• Bottom-up

• Top-down

• Functional

• Deep learning

The needs and interests of the students receive priority and the teacher's role is as "facilitator" in _______ learning.

• School-centred

• Teacher-centred

• Student-centred

• Society-centric

Which of the following is not a type of learning in behaviorism?

• Classical conditioning

• Operant conditioning

• Social learning theory

• Cognitive learning processing

Learners who analyse new information and link it to previous knowledge with the goal of long-term retention and understanding

• Surface learning

• Deep learning

• Goal learning

• No learning

Learning that starts with grammatical details before learning how to use these details in reading, writing and conversing

• One-way

• Top-down

• Bottom-up

• Two-way

People who learn best though physical response and have difficulty sitting for long periods of time are

• Kinesthetic Learners

• Visual Learners

• Auditory Learners

• Spatial Learners

People who learn best when teachers use body language, facial expression and pictures are

• Kinesthetic Learners

• Visual Learners

• Auditory Learners

• Natural Learners

Bilingual environments in which L1 learners are taught L2 and vice versa at the same time are _______ learning environment.

• Two-way

• Open

• Experiential

• Monolearning

Learning based on actual experience is referred to as _______ learning.

• Two-way

• Open

• Experiential

• Natural