ASWB LCSW Questions And Answers.
cognitive-devlopmental theory -
\theorist: e.g. Piaget
knowledge is actively constructed by learners, who struggle to make sense out of
experience
Moral Development (Kohlberg) -
\Kohlberg - preconventional , conventional , postconventional
Behavioral Theory -
\Learning = change in behavior and stimuli through environment (Pavlov, Skinner)
Humanistic Theory -
\Expanding oneself and potential. Learning through experiences. Helping one reach
their full potential.
Social/Situational Theory -
\Learning is obtained between people and their environment (social contexts). Social
workers establish opportunities for socialization to occur. (Bandura)
respondent behavior -
\A fundamental class of behavior that is involuntary. (Anxiety, sexual response)
operant behavior -
\Voluntary behavior (walking, talking) that is controlled by its consequences in the
environment.
behavioral modification -
\A systematic approach to changing behavior through the application of the principles of
conditioning.
Classical (respondent) conditioning -
\A type of learning that happens unconsciously. An automatic conditioned response is
paired with a specific stimulus which creates a behavior.
operant conditioning -
\a type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed by a reinforcer or
diminished if followed by a punisher
sensorimotor stage -
\in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age) during which infants
know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities
cognitive-devlopmental theory -
\theorist: e.g. Piaget
knowledge is actively constructed by learners, who struggle to make sense out of
experience
Moral Development (Kohlberg) -
\Kohlberg - preconventional , conventional , postconventional
Behavioral Theory -
\Learning = change in behavior and stimuli through environment (Pavlov, Skinner)
Humanistic Theory -
\Expanding oneself and potential. Learning through experiences. Helping one reach
their full potential.
Social/Situational Theory -
\Learning is obtained between people and their environment (social contexts). Social
workers establish opportunities for socialization to occur. (Bandura)
respondent behavior -
\A fundamental class of behavior that is involuntary. (Anxiety, sexual response)
operant behavior -
\Voluntary behavior (walking, talking) that is controlled by its consequences in the
environment.
behavioral modification -
\A systematic approach to changing behavior through the application of the principles of
conditioning.
Classical (respondent) conditioning -
\A type of learning that happens unconsciously. An automatic conditioned response is
paired with a specific stimulus which creates a behavior.
operant conditioning -
\a type of learning in which behavior is strengthened if followed by a reinforcer or
diminished if followed by a punisher
sensorimotor stage -
\in Piaget's theory, the stage (from birth to about 2 years of age) during which infants
know the world mostly in terms of their sensory impressions and motor activities
