Which learning theory highlights the importance of prior knowledge and the need to construct one’s own knowledge?
a. Cognitive
b. Information-processing
c. Behavioral analysis
d. Maturational lag
e. Developmental
ANSWER: a
You might also like to view...
The stage in which the second-language learner has developed both conversational and academic language is the
a. advanced fluency stage. b. intermediate fluency stage. c. early fluency stage. d. fluency stage.
Through __, the United States acquired over half a million square miles of land that used to be considered to be Mexican territory
a. Manifest Destiny b. Treaty of Guadalupe Maria c. Treaty of Guadalupe Hidalgo d. Treaty of Mexico v
Freud believed that the key to healthy psychological functioning involved ______.
a. children directly confronting their parents about their perceived mistreatment while they were young b. releasing inhibitions and giving free reign to the demands of the id c. uncovering the thoughts in the unconscious mind that were associated with the psychological symptoms of the person’s problem d. slowly being desensitized to stimuli that are provoking anxiety
A preschool child picks up an unfamiliar book, opens it to the end, points to the text, and begins to "pretend read" the story. These behaviors suggest that the child most likely: