Bandura's social cognitive theory added a third learning principle to classical and operant conditioning, which was that
A. reinforcement is more powerful in shaping behavior than punishment.
B. only involuntary responses can be classically conditioned.
C. shaping is an effective way to learn a new behavior.
D. people also can learn through imitation of behaviors they observe.
Answer: D
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Students with high-incidence disabilities are typically served in general education classrooms
a. True b. False
Pedagogy is a science because it:
A) relies on careful observations of students' dispositions. B) is an automatic process. C) is a solitary activity involving minimum collaboration with the students. D) relies on the personal creativity of the teacher.
Given how Mr. Hartman conducts his lesson on Steinbeck's The Pearl, he appears to be assuming that his students have capabilities consistent with which one of Piaget's stages?
a. Concrete operations b. Formal operations c. Preoperational d. Sensorimotor
Using the Learning Cycle to plan lessons
a. is not appropriate for all content areas. b. will not include cooperative or collaborative groups. c. embeds principles of major learning theories in the resulting lessons. d. presents a concept through a lecture and evaluates students with a short quiz.