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Learning Theories

Total questions: 15

Worksheet time: 8mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

What theory believes that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning?

a)

behaviorism

b)

classical conditioning

c)

cognitivism

2.

Below are theories of learning except one.

a)

behaviorism

b)

classical conditioning

c)

cognitivism

3.

A teacher might use diagrams and charts to help students understand a complex topic like photosynthesis. By organizing the information visually, it helps students see how the parts connect and makes it easier for them to remember.​

a)

Cognitivism

b)

Connectivism

c)

Concerninvism

d)

Carelessvism

4.

What theory states that people are rational beings that require active participation in order to learn and whose actions are a consequence of thinking.

a)

behaviorism

b)

cognitivism

c)

constructivism

5.

This theory was based on the view that learning is a process in which specific behaviors are acquired in response to specific stimuli. Learning was said to involve habit formation through repetition and reinforcement.

a)

Interactional Theory 

b)

Behaviorism 

c)

Sociocultural learning theory

d)

Constructivism

6.

A student sees their friend get a high-five from the teacher for cleaning up after a project. The student then makes sure to clean up their area too, hoping for the same positive attention.​ Which theory is this?

(a)  

7.

Which is NOT one of the Five Main Educational Learning Theories discussed in the text?

a)

Social

Cognitive

Theory

b)

Humanism

Theory

c)

Connectivism

Theory

d)

Cognitivism

Theory

e)

Situated Learning

Theory

8.

Cognitive learning is centered on the _________ processes by which the learner takes in, interprets, stores and retrieves information.

a)

mental

b)

brave

c)

armpit

d)

feeling

9.
As a coach, if you focus on active learning through problem solving tasks, with an emphasis on group work, you would be guided by what learning theory?
a)
Social Learning Theories
b)
Constructivism
c)
Social Cognitivism
d)
Social Teaching Theory
10.

A modern theory that thinks of learning as a network. We connect with other people and technology to learn, especially in today's world where information is everywhere.​

(a)  

11.

​

Constructivism focuses on building knowledge by connecting new information to _________ knowledge.

a)

short term

b)

existing

c)

shared

d)

dried-up

12.

 Suppose a student answers a question correctly in class. The teacher gives them praise or a sticker, encouraging the student to continue participating. This reward reinforces the desire to answer questions in the future.​

a)

Constructivism

b)

Connectivism

c)

Behaviorism

d)

Humanism

13.

This theory is concerned with the personal growth and emotional well-being of the learner. It emphasizes self-directed learning, interests, and values.

a)

Social Learning

b)

Behaviorism

c)

Cognitivism

d)

Humanism

14.

Which theory is about how our brain processes information.

a)

Cognitionvism

b)

Cognitivism

c)

Connectivism

d)

Conversionism

15.

We learn by watching other people and copying what they do.

a)

Behaviorism

b)

Connectivism

c)

Cognitivism

d)

Social Learning