PMEd2 Review

Behavioural approaches to learning posit that...

• We learn through consequences

• Our learning is based on our biology

• We learn by watching others

• We learn from our parents

Pavlov is most known for his work on...

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Hair Conditioning

• Topographical Conditioning

The ABCs of behaviour stand for...

• Actual-Behavioural-Change

• Antecedent-Behaviour-Category

• Antecedent-Behaviour-Consequence

• Always-Buying-Chocolate

Reinforcement works best...

• ...when it is used sporadically

• ...when it immediately follows a behaviour

• ...when it follows a behaviour two weeks after the behaviour happened

• ...when it's used with children age 11

What type of schedule schedules provides reinforcement after every occurrence of a behaviour?

• Intermittent reinforcement

• Occasional reinforcement

• Sporadic reinforcement

• Continuous reinforcement

Aversive contingencies...

• ...do not empower the student to take ownership of their own behaviour

• ...can damage the quality of the student-teacher relationship

• ...can lead to desire for revenge

• All of the above

What is a Learning Objective?

• A statement of what students should be able do by the end of a lesson

• The hope that students will learn during your lesson

• A statement of what students should not be able to do by the end of a lesson

• A statement of what you should have learned as a teacher by the end of a lesson

What is Shaping?

• All of these are correct

• Providing differential reinforcement for successive approximations to the desired form or rate of behaviour

• Reinforcing progress instead of waiting for perfection

• Learning by doing with corrective feedback

Cognitive views of memory often talk about which three types of memory?

• Short-term memory

• Long-term memory

• Sensory memory

• Interoceptive memory

Early versions of information processing system theory used the metaphor of ........... to symbolise memory

• a computer

• a television

• a radio

• a phone