Human Development Theorists
Theories of Learning
Memory
Motivation
True/False
100
He identified the "four stages of development."
Who is Jean Piaget?
100
At the end of every week tell your students they are going to have a quiz. Then tell them if all students turn in their homework the class will earn a week with no quiz. In this example you are taking away something unpleasant (quiz). What type of reinforcement is this?
What is negative reinforcement
100
The temporary memory store, which holds about seven bits of information for about 20 seconds. Also called working memory. For example a student skimming over their assigned pages right before class, this will most likely go into their _____ memory?
What is short-term memory?
100
Tokens in a classroom for good behavior is an example of...
What is extrinsic motivation?
100
True or False: The goal of negative reinforcement is the same as positive reinforcement: to increase the strength of a particular behavior?
True
200
According to Piaget, a child's way of shifting from one thought to the next, getting rid of conflict, or disequilibrium.
What is equilibrium?
200
By teaching a rat to perform certain actions, like pressing a lever, in response to specific stimuli, if the subject performs the behavior the chamber delivers food for reward so the action is repeated. What theorist performed this experiment of operant conditioning?
Who is B.F. Skinner?
200
When a student tries to remember something by repeating it so it can be moved from short term memory to long term memory this is known as?
What is rehearsal?
200
What are the 2 main types of reinforcement for motivation such as recess or getting good grades to get a scholarship?
What is extrinsic motivation and intrinsic motivation
200
True or False: Sensory register is the last memory store.
False, it is the first
300
He invented the Zone of Proximal Development.
Who is Lev Vygtosky.
300
A theory where you could see this in a classroom where teachers act as facilitators, or guide students.
What is social constructionist theory.
300
No two students are the same so they interpret information differently and place this information into their own ______?
What is schemata
300
To increase interest and meaningfulness the teacher could allow the students to use a computer for motivation
What is technology
300
True or False: The three basic principles of Erik Erikson were organization, schemes, and adaptation.
False, Jean Piaget
400
Erik Erikson's theory of personality development is based on.
What is epigenetic principle?
400
What approach emphasizes the importance of individuals actively constructing their knowledge and understanding with guidance from the teacher.
What is Constructivist approach?
400
When students put information into clumps or chunks such as a concept map this is a type of elaborative rehearsal.
What is organization
400
A student's choice of goals, expectations of success, and attributions for success and failure is known as?
What is self-efficacy
400
True or False: The Three basic reinforcement schedules are Fixed Interval, Variable Interval, & Fixed Ratio
False, There are Four and the fourth one is Variable Ratio
500
DAILY DOUBLE!!! Name all four stages of development.
What is sensorimotor, preoperational, concrete operational, formal operational
500
Imagine a 6-year-old who goes to the aquarium for the first time and calls the goldfish "little fish" and the whales "big fish". The child is attempting to fit a new experience into an existing scheme. What type of adaptation is this?
What is assimilation and accommodation.
500
Why children of different ages deal with learning tasks in different ways?
What is metacognition
500
Whose theory of human motivation was built on the idea that humans have different kinds of needs including the Hierarchy of needs?
Who is Maslow
500
True or False: The Premack Principle is IF you do something THEN you will get something in return.
True