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1. According to ______, infants must have an environment that provides multi-sensorial stimulation if we are to maximize their cognitive development.

• Gardner

• Piaget

• Goleman

• Erikson

Which of the following is the basis for using punishment to cause a behavior to occur with less frequency?

• Punishment does not strengthen a response

• Punishment strengthens the response

• Punishment weakens a response

• Punishment does not weaken a response

Which theory is illustrated here:

A father gives his son a toy every time the boy cleans his room. After some time, the boy cleaned his room regularly in anticipation of a toy.

• Pavlovian conditioning

• Classical Conditioning

• Operant Conditioning

• Associative Learning

Which refers to motivation that comes within the individual instead from the outside?

• Intrinsic

• Extrinsic

• Affiliation

• Achievement

People will likely imitate those who get rewarded for their behavior as well as those with whom they want to have similarities. What part of Bandura's learning theory is this?

• Assumption

• Motivation

• Extinction

• Reflection

A child who has the capacity to understand and make use of words is already in which stage of Piaget's development theory?

• Pre-operational

• Sensorimotor

• concrete operational

• Formal operational

With reference to Piaget's theory, what should a teacher make available to children who are in the concrete operational stage?

• Stimulating environment with enough objects to play with

• Activities that involve problems of classification and ordering

• Physical activities like games to develop their motor skills

• Activities with hypothesis testing

With reference to Bruner's theory on intellectual development, cognitive development moves from enactive to iconic to symbolic stage. In which stage are diagrams accompanying verbal information are helpful?

• Enactive and iconic

• Iconic

• Enactive and symbolic

• Symbolic

By which process do children become participating and functioning members of society?

• Socialization

• Accommodation

• Acculturation

• Assimilation

On whose theory is computer-assisted instruction based?

• Bruner

• Piaget

• Skinner

• Watson