Cone of Experience Review Quiz

Who developed the Cone of Experience?

• Edgar Allan Dale

• Edgar Deal

• Edgar Dale

• Edgar Allan Deal

Two categories of this experience are acting and observing.

• Direct Purposeful Experience

• Contrived Experience

• Dramatized Experience

• Demonstrations

These are visual and auditory devices which may be used by an individual or a group.

• Exhibits

• Recordings, Radio, Still Pictures

• Visual Symbols

• Verbal Symbols

These are first hand experiences which serve as the foundation of learning.

• Direct Purposeful Experiences

• Contrived Experiences

• Dramatized Experiences

• Field Trips

These are displays to be seen by expectators.

• Mock-ups

• Exhibits

• Videos

• Motion Pictures

Here, we make use of a representative model or mock-ups of reality.

• Direct Purposeful Experience

• Contrived Experience

• Dramatized Experience

• Exhibits

Chalk board, whiteboard, maps, diagrams, and charts are used for representations.

• Verbal Symbols

• Contrived Experiences

• Dramatized Experiences

• Visual Symbols

Direct purposeful experiences represents reality or the closest things to real, everyday life.

• True

• False

Dale theorized that learners retain more information by what they do than what they only heard

• True

• False

Which statements applies correctly to Dale's Cone of Experience?

• The closer you are to the base, the more direct learning experience becomes.

• The farther you are from the bottom, the more direct the learning becomes.

• The closer you are to the base, the more indirect learning experience becomes.

• The farther you are from the base, the more direct learning experience becomes.