D664 learners and learning science practice test WGU UPDATED ACTUAL QUESTIONS AND CORRECT ANSWERS

D664 LEARNERS AND LEARNING SCIENCE PRACTICE TEST WGU | QUESTIONS AND
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Which component of the learning process involves transforming sensory input into a usable form? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Encoding
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Which term refers to holding processed information for later use? - CORRECT ANSWER -Storage
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Which part of learning involves receiving information about performance? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Feedback
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Which component of the learning process involves accessing information that is being held? -
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CORRECT ANSWER -Retrieval
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Which part of learning involves understanding one's own thoughtprocesses? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Metacognition



Whichstrategyforlearning referstointentionallyrememberingstoredinformation? -CORRECT
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ANSWER -Retrieval Practice
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What is the strategy of learning that involves covering multiple types of problems during one study
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session? - CORRECT ANSWER -Interleaving
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Students quiz each other on important concepts to prepare for an upcoming exam.Which strategy is
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beingdemonstrated by the actions in this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWER -Retrieval practice
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Instead of crammingbefore an exam, a student prepares by studying for 30 minutes each morning
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, Which strategy is being demonstrated bythe actions in this scenario? - CORRECT ANSWER - Spacing
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A teacher designs the task for a lesson opener so that students have to use the concepts they know in
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a new way. Thispresents just the right amount of challenge.What is the strategy being used by this
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teacher? - CORRECT ANSWER -Desirable difficulty
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Which activity is enabled by executive function? - CORRECT ANSWER -Managing time effectively
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What is the concept from neuroscience that contradicts the myth of multitasking? - CORRECT
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ANSWER -Limited brain capacity
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Which concept from neuroscience is used to refute the myth of normality? - CORRECT ANSWER
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Which evidence is used to disprove the myth of the brain as a computer? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Embodied mind
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What is one appropriate strategy to fight the common myth of cramming? - CORRECT ANSWER -
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Encouraging consistent study habits
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Which strategy should a teacher use to counteract the common myth of normality? - CORRECT
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ANSWER -Using varied instructional methods
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A teacher wantsto counteract the commonmythof cognitive rigidity.Which strategy should the
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teacher use? - CORRECT ANSWER -Helping students face challenges with enthusiasm
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A teacherwantstocounteractthecommonmythof thebrainasa computer.Which strategy should
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this teacher use? - CORRECT ANSWER -Incorporating physical activities into learning
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