Jeremy and Bill are trying to install a ceiling fan in Jeremy's work area, but they're a little uncertain about how to proceed. As they discuss what to try, Bill suggests that they ask Steve, who has installed a couple fans in his home. The three of them look at the fan and where Jeremy wants to locate it, share some ideas, and they soon have it installed. Of the following, the principle of
cognitive learning theory that is best illustrated by this example is:
a. to make sense of their experiences, learners construct knowledge.
b. social interaction facilitates learning.
c. learning is a change in observable behavior.
d. learning depends on knowledge of skills and abilities.
b
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Play therapy is based on what theoretical tradition
A. Freud's psychoanalytical B. Piaget's cognitive developmental C. Smilansky's sociodramatic D. Vygotsky's sociohistorical
The teacher should present multiple opportunities for students to practice decomposition of numbers to solve ________.
a. whole-number computation problems b. place-value problems c. arithmetic problems d. none of the above
A common mistake many people make about the Middle East is the idea that
A. Everyone speaks Arabic and is Muslim. B. The people can be of any religious faith, including Christian, Jewish, Muslim, or no faith at all. C. Many Iranians see themselves as Persians. D. Their ancestors immigrated from Southwest Asia and Northern Africa.
Young children using graphs in the classroom can be expected to:
a. extrapolate trends b. answer comparing questions and counting questions c. identify sophisticated relationships among data d. predict future events