Self-Regulated Learning / Slavin

Which of the following is a key principle of behavioral learning theory?

• Learning is a process of obtaining new information through social interaction

• • Learning is the result of environmental stimuli and responses

• Learning is the internal process of constructing knowledge.

• Learning occurs only through direct instruction

Which of the following is a characteristic of social learning theory?

• Learning occurs only when a behavior is directly reinforced

• Learning is a completely individual experience

• Learning can only happen in a structured classroom environment

• Learning occurs through observation and imitation of others

T/F: According to social learning theory, learners are more likely to model behaviors that are rewarded, rather than those that are punished.

• True

• False

According to social learning theory, learning occurs when individuals observe and imitate the behavior of _____________.

Which of the following best describes the role of reinforcement in behavioral learning theory?

• Reinforcement decreases the likelihood of a behavior occurring again

• Reinforcement has no effect on behavior

• Reinforcement increases the likelihood of a behavior occurring again

• Reinforcement is irrelevant in the learning process

In social learning theory, ____________ is a key component where learners reflect on their own learning process, set goals, and monitor their progress

T/F: Punishment is used in behavioral theory to increase the frequency of undesirable behaviors

• True

• False

In social learning theory, the concept of _________ refers to learning by observing the behavior of others.

• "mimicry"

• "character shaping"

• "social imitation"

• "modeling"

In behavioral learning theory, ____________ refers to a method of increasing the likelihood of a behavior by providing a rewarding stimulus

T/F: The process of learning through direct rewards or consequences for actions is known as operant conditioning in behavioral learning theory

• True

• False