Learning Theories Quiz

Behaviorists believe that reinforcement and punishment do not influence behavior.

• TRUE

• FALSE

According to behaviorism, the focus of the study is primarily on observable behavior rather than internal mental processes.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Behavior can be studied in a systematic and observable manner regardless of internal mental states.

• TRUE

• FALSE

Which of the following is the example of negative reinforcement in a classroom?

• Extra Credit

• Less Strict Rules

• Educational Games

• Ending time out early

Who among the key figures in behaviourism theory is known as the 'Father of Behaviorism'?

• Ivan Pavlov

• B.F. Skinner

• John Watson

• Edward Thorndike

What is the weakness of a behaviorist approach in language learning?

• Structured environment

• Defined learning outcomes

• Student become dependent on external reward

• Low of intrinsic motivation

Which year cognitivist revolution replaced behaviourism as the dominant paradigm?

• 1964

• 1960

• 1970

What does 'cognitivism' means?

• Know together

• Teach together

• Learn together

What does the cognitivism explain?

• The technology as a key role in learning and sharing

• Social integration in learning

• The brain is the most incredible network of information processing

According to information processing theorists, the human mind functions like a computer, processing information through the application of logical rules and strategies.

• TRUE

• FALSE