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Teaching and Learning Theory

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Which theory considers the fundamental changes learning can cause?

a)

Behaviourism

b)

Transformational Learning

c)

Cognitivism

d)

Constructivism

2.

Which school of thought/theory does Maslow fit into?

a)

Behaviourism

b)

Cognitivism

c)

Andragogy

d)

Humanism

3.

This theorist developed the idea of the ZPS and the need for an MKO

a)

Vygotsky

b)

Skinner

c)

Thorndike

d)

Piglet I mean Piaget

4.

This theorist created/identified a series of stages to cognitive development.

a)

Vygotsky

b)

Piaget I mean Piglet

c)

Knowles

d)

Mezirow

5.

Knowles developed this theory about teaching adults based on observation of his wife.

a)

Pedagogy

b)

Constructivism

c)

Andragogy

d)

Humanism

6.

Maria Montessori was a . . .

a)

Humanist

b)

Cognitivist

c)

Behaviourist

d)

Constrctivist

7.

Pavlov was a . . .

a)

Humanist

b)

Constructivist

c)

Behaviourist

d)

Cognitivist

8.

In Behaviourism Skinner argued that _______________ has the longest lasting impact on behaviour.

a)

Negative reinforcement

b)

Positive reinforcement

c)

Selective reactions

d)

Ignoring behaviour

9.

This theory argues that all new knowledge is built on pre-existing knowledge.

a)

Cognitivism

b)

Constructivism

c)

Behaviourism

d)

Humanism

10.

Which theories trained pigeons as a missile guidance system?

a)

Thorndike

b)

Skinner

c)

Pavlov

d)

Piaget, I mean Piglet