Learners and Learning Science Guide |
Questions & Correct Answers | Latest
2025/ 2026 Update
The process of bringing to consciousness information from memory
storage
- Correct Answer - Retrieval
Play Doh has great plasticity (you can pull out a long string of it) but not
much strength. Silly Putty has good plasticity and strength up to a certain
point and then it breaks. Taffy (the candy) has good plasticity, but is very
sticky, as is chewing gum after it has been chewed awhile.
The brains ability to reorganize and adapt in responses to experience.
- Correct Answer - Neuroplasticity
The idea that each person has neurological strengths and weaknesses
that should be appreciated, in much the same way diverse cultures and
ethnicities are welcomed. Neurodiversity seems particularly relevant for
children with disorders on the autism spectrum. (very-creative)
- Correct Answer - Neurodiversity
An intellectual movement that focused on human potential and
achievements
, Self directed learning.
- Correct Answer - Humanism
describes Piaget's stage in which the child explores the world through
interaction of his mouth and hands with the environment
- Correct Answer - Sensorimotor
in Piaget's theory, the stage of cognitive development (from about 6 or 7
to 11 years of age) during which children gain the mental operations that
enable them to think logically about concrete events hand on
experience, sorting
- Correct Answer - concrete operational stage
self-centered - Correct Answer - egocentric
the awareness that things continue to exist even when not perceived
- Correct Answer - object performance
A philosophy of learning based on the premise that people construct
their own understanding of the world they live in through reflection on
experiences - Correct Answer - Constructivism
the science of behavior that focuses on observable behavior only