The theories of Edward Tolman and the Gestalt psychologists were similar with respect to one of the following alternatives. Which one?

a. An emphasis on how knowledge is organized
b. An emphasis on cognitive maps
c. Research with human subjects
d. The law of Prägnanz


a

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The teaching strategy which is considered to be the least explicit and most student-centered is:

a. lecture. b. discussion. c. inquiry. d. recitation.

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According to Skinner, a typical problem in large classes is the

a. ease of using punishment as a method of control in the classroom. b. lack of programs that shape behavior. c. inadequate time to link ideas to behaviors. d. limited opportunities to offer reinforcements for behavior.

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Mr. Dotham believes that learners must build their own knowledge--it cannot be given to them--and that new knowledge builds on current knowledge. His views are most like which of the following theories?

a. connectionist b. levels-of-processing c. constructivist d. standard memory model

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A student who is working nights and considering dropping out of school may need to be taught strategies in

A. career exploration and future goal setting. B. job skills. C. problem-solving and self-advocacy. D. life skills.

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