FOI (B) The Learning Process Flashcards

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What is learning theory?

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the body of principle that explain how people acquire skills, knowledge, and attitudes

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What is the definition of learning?

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a change in behavior as a result of experience

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What are the two concepts of how people learn?

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Behaviorism: focused on stimulus and response. Stresses the importance of reinforcing desired behaviors

Cognitive Theory: concerned with cognition, with what’s going on inside a students mind

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Define perceptions:

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these are what result from when a person gives meaning to external stimuli or sensations

They come from our senses, all learning comes from our senses

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5
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Define Insights

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Grouping perceptions into meaningful wholes

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How does a student acquire knowledge?

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Memorization, Understanding, Application

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What are these Laws of Learning?

be able to briefly explain each

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"REEPIR"
Readiness
Exercise
Effect
Primacy
Intensity
Recency
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What are the domains of learning?

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“CAP”
Cognitive
Affective
Psychomotor

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What are the basic levels of learning?

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"RUAC"
Rote
Understanding
Application
Correlation
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10
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What are the Characteristics of Learning?

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"PEMA"
Purposeful
Experience
Multifaceted
Active Process
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What are the three levels of acquiring skill knowledge?

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Cognitive
Associative
Automatic Response Stage

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What are the types of practice?

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Deliberate (working on improving a certain discrepancy)
Blocked (doing the same drill over and over)
Random (practicing separate skills in a random order)

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13
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What is scenario based training?

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Providing a real world , realistic situation for students to apply what they learned to solve the problem

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What are some things a good scenario will have?

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Clear objectives
Tailored to the needs of a student
Capitalized on the nuances of the local environment
not a test
will not have a single right answer
is not obvious
engages all three learning domains (cognitive, affective, pyschomotor)

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What are the two kinds of errors?

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Slip: intended to do the right thing, then inadvertently did the wrong thing

Mistake: intended to do the wrong thing and did it

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What is the definition of memory?

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the ability to encode, store and retrieve information

17
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What are the 3 types of memory?

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Sensory
Short Term
Long Term

18
Q

How do students forget information?

By smoking too much RIFR

A
"RIFR"
Repression (subconscious) and Suppression (conscious)
Interference
Fading
Retrieval Failure
19
Q

What principles aid in retention of learning/remembering?

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"SNAPAR"
Senses
mNemonics
Association
Praise
Attitudes
Repetition