Ch. 8 Vocabulary--Principles of Education

What is the definition of "behaviorism"?

• Physical changes in size, such as gains in height and weight.

• The theory that behaviors can be associated with responses.

• Knowledgeable and mindful.

• A commendable moral quality or trait, such as kindness or honesty.

What does "cognition" involve?

• Processes involving thought and knowledge.

• Development that includes the areas of relationships and feelings.

• A skill that depends on development of the large muscles.

• The way people change and improve in their abilities to think and learn.

Which term is defined as "development that includes the areas of relationships and feelings"?

• Cognitive development

• Socio-emotional development

• Physical development

• Growth

What is "gross-motor skill"?

• A commendable moral quality or trait, such as kindness or honesty.

• A skill that depends on development of the large muscles.

• The tendency of people to repeat behaviors that have a positive result.

• The sharing of dialogue between a teacher and students.

What does "cognizant" mean?

• Knowledgeable and mindful.

• Steps that consistently follow one another.

• The gradual increase in skills and abilities.

• Advances in physical abilities.

What is "classical conditioning"?

• The theory that behaviors can be associated with responses.

• The tendency of people to repeat behaviors that have a positive result.

• The sharing of dialogue between a teacher and students.

• A commendable moral quality or trait, such as kindness or honesty.

What is the definition of "growth"?

• Physical changes in size, such as gains in height and weight.

• The way people change and improve in their abilities to think and learn.

• The gradual increase in skills and abilities.

• Steps that consistently follow one another.

What does "sequence" refer to?

• Steps that consistently follow one another.

• The sharing of dialogue between a teacher and students.

• A commendable moral quality or trait, such as kindness or honesty.

• The gradual increase in skills and abilities.

What is "Socratic learning"?

• The sharing of dialogue between a teacher and students.

• The theory that behaviors can be associated with responses.

• A skill that depends on development of the large muscles.

• Advances in physical abilities.

What is "virtue"?

• A commendable moral quality or trait, such as kindness or honesty.

• Knowledgeable and mindful.

• The gradual increase in skills and abilities.

• Steps that consistently follow one another.