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Theories Flashcards

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Social Cognitive Theory

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Focuses on ways people learn from observing one another

-Albert Bandura

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Information Processing Theory

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Focuses on what happens inside the learner’s mind such as memory, learning, and performance

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Constructivism

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Suggests that people construct or create knowledge based on their experiences and interactions

  • Jean Piaget
  • Jerome Bruner
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Individual Constructivism

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How one person makes meaning

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Social Constructivism

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How people gain knowledge by working together

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Sociocultural Theory

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Suggests that the combination of social, cultural, and historical contexts in which a learner exists has great influence on the person’s knowledge construction and how teachers should organize instruction
-Lev Vygotsky (ZPD)

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Behaviorism

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Views learning as a process of accessing and changing associations between stimuli and responses

  • B.F. Skinner
  • Edward Thorndike
  • Ivan Pavlov
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