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Question 1
According to schema theory, prior knowledge is
stored in
o
long-term memory.
o
working memory.
o
sensory memory.
o
working and long-term memory.
Question 2
During the _________________ a person learns to
speculate and understands less concrete concepts.
o
preoperational stage
o
formal operational stage
o
sensorimotor stage
o
controlled operational stage
Question 3
When information from one text is noted by the
learner to be applicable to content in another text, this is called __________
schemata.
o
linguistic content
o
content
o
textual
o
intertextual
Question 4
Social cognition suggests implications in knowledge
development about _________
o
self-bias and perceptions.
o
people and social events.
o
physiology and memory development.
o
positive psychology.
Question 5
____________, according to Piaget, is the ability to
understand reversibility of events.
o
Conservation
o
Categorization
o
Seriation
o
Formalization
Question 6
Textual schemata is accessed when a person has
previous knowledge about the
o
relationship of language to writing.
o
contexts of the environment.
o
content in texts.
o
characteristics of written language.
Question 7
Social learning theory (SLT) emphasizes the role of
___________
o
practice.
o
modeling.
o
schema development.
o
sensory memory utilization.
Question 8
Attribution theory suggests that if Patrick believes
that he did poorly on his exam, he will likely NOT blame
o
herself.
o
her lack of sleep.
o
the instructor.
o
the noisy room.
Question 9
Sensorimotor stage is suggested by the theory of
cognitive development to occur in
o
adolescence.
o
preschool years.
o
adulthood.
o
infancy.
Question 10
The stage of development that is suggested to occur
during adolescence and adulthood, is called the
o
preoperational stage.
o
formal operational stage.
o
sensorimotor stage.
o
concrete operational stage.
Question 11
Janet is able to stack the blocks from largest to
smallest. This process is called ________ and develops during the
____________of development.
o
seriation; concrete-operational stage
o
categorization; formal operational
stage.
o
seriation; sensorimotor stage.
o
categorization; concrete operational
stage.
Question 12
When information does not align with previous
knowledge, schema theory suggests that the information will be
o
stored but irretrievable.
o
retrieved through sensory memory.
o
ignored or forgotten.
o
re-assimilated in working memory.
Question 13
____________is one’s beliefs about one’s own
abilities.
o
Self-reliance
o
Practicality
o
Self-efficacy
o
Determination
Question 14
Preoperational stage of development is suggested to
occur during ______________.
o
adolescence.
o
preschool years.
o
adulthood.
o
infancy.
Question 15
Controllability suggests that if I feel that I won
the race due to luck, I am attributing the cause as
o
changeable.
o
not changeable.
o
irreversible.
o
inconsistent.
Question 16
According to Piaget’s theory of cognitive
development, a child actively ___________.
o
pursues knowledge.
o
negotiates strategies.
o
applies self-regulation.
o
rejects knowledge development.
Question 17
Daniel taught herself how to golf as a young person.
In adulthood, she decides to take lessons and, when she is shown how to hold
the club, just cannot get used to it and feels frustrated. Her learning experience
may be being affected by her _________ schema.
o
linguistic content
o
content
o
textual
o
intertextual
Question 18
Categorization is an ability developed during the
____________, according to Piaget.
o
concrete-operational stage
o
formal operational stage
o
sensorimotor stage
o
preoperational stage
Question 19
The theory of cognitive development suggests that
development is dependent upon several variables. Which variable is not
consistent with this theory?
o
maturity
o
motivation
o
culture
o
aptitude
Question 20
Social cognitive theory (SCT) emphasizes the role of
__________.
o
practice.
o
modeling.
o
self-efficacy.
o
sensory memory utilization.
Question 21
Piaget’s theory of cognitive development placed
emphasis on a child’s ability to _____________.
o
explore self.
o
recreate inconsistent memories.
o
effectively construct schema.
o
think autonomously.
Question 22
Schema theory suggests that learners assimilate
o
new knowledge with prior knowledge.
o
prior knowledge to new knowledge.
o
false memories due to misguided
information.
o
new knowledge with sensory memories.
Question 23
To successfully develop schema, __________ must be
activated.
o
working memory
o
prior knowledge
o
inconsistent biases
o
sensory memory
Question 24
During the _______________ a person requires
concrete experiences.
o
preoperational stage
o
formal operational stage
o
sensorimotor stage
o
concrete operational stage
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