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Behaviorism vs Constructivism

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

___________ is a theory in education that recognizes learners construct new understandings and knowledge, integrating with what they already know.

a)

Constructivism

b)

Behaviorism

2.

Constructivist classroom are the following except:

a)

Constructed

b)

Active

c)

Collaborative

d)

Discouraged

3.
We create our own knowledge of the world based on individual experiences.
a)
Constructivism
b)
Behaviorism
4.
These activities describe what learning modality?
lecture
drill and practice 
rote learning
multiple choice tests
a)
Constructivism
b)
Behaviorism
5.
These activities describe what learning modality?

Discovery
collaborative group work 
scaffolding 
Self-guided learning based on personal experience
Peer grading and review
a)
Constructivism
b)
Behaviorism
c)
Cognitivism
d)
Connectivism
6.
We create our own knowledge of the world based on individual experiences.
a)
Constructivism
b)
Behaviorism
c)
Cognitivism
d)
Socialism
7.

What does it mean by positive reinforcement ?

a)

Reward

b)

Punishment

c)

Dessert

d)

Reward and punishment

8.

Which theorist introduced the operant conditioning theory?

a)

B.F. Skinner

b)

J.B. Watson

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

Jean Piaget

9.

Teacher Nurin praises her students with encouraging words such as "Good job!" and gives her students stickers as rewards. What kind of reinforcement has been applied in her classroom?

a)

Positive reinforcement

b)

Negative reinforcement

10.

Who is the behaviorist that introduce classical conditioning?

a)

Jean Piaget

b)

F. Skinner

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

Erik Erikson

11.

Which of the following best describes the social constructivism?

a)

emphasis on collaborative learning style

b)

learning should be connected with learner's cognitive development

c)

moderate existing knowledge to fill in new information

d)

all learning must be constructed

12.

Which learning theory says that a set stimulus, over a period of time, will produce the same response every time?

a)

The Behaviorist

b)

The Cognitivist

c)

The Constructivist

d)

The Humanist

13.

Which of the following, from earliest to latest, is the correct ordering of the cognitive stages of development as emphasized by Piaget?

a)

Stage 1: Sensorimotor

Stage 2: Concrete operation

Stage 3: Formal operation

Stage 4: Preoperational

b)

Stage 1: Sensorimotor

Stage 2: Preoperational

Stage 3: Concrete operation

Stage 4: Formal operation

c)

Stage 1: Sensorimotor

Stage 2: Concrete operation

Stage 3: Preoperational

Stage 4: Formal operation

d)

Stage 1: Sensorimotor

Stage 2: Formal operation

Stage 3: Preoperational

Stage 4: Concrete operation

14.
If, as a teacher, you set clear learning objectives and design repetitive practices, what theory of learning is evident?
a)
Cognitivism
b)
Social Constructivism
c)
Social Behaviourism
d)
Behaviourism