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NYSTCE: EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS (EAS) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED
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people's actions are driven by a need to gain rewards or avoid punishments.
Select the correct term
1Behaviorism 2Pragmatism
3Functionalism 4Constructivism
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Terms in this set (70)
Behaviorism people's actions are driven by a need to gain rewards or avoid punishments.
Reinforcement meant to increase a good behavior; a reward
Punishment meant to decrease bad behavior
Positive reinforcement involves giving someone something that he or she wants
Negative reinforcement taking away something that someone does not want
Positive punishment involves giving someone something that he or she does not want
Negative punishment involves taking away something that someone does want
decreases the chances of a response to something by withdrawing reinforcement
Extinction
of the behavior; like a reset button
a philosophy of education that says that people construct knowledge through
Constructivism
their experiences and interactions with the world
Social learning learning through interactions with other people
Vyogtsky's Zone of Proximal people learn best from other people who are just a little ahead of them
Development
focuses on giving an open-ended question and complex problem to a group of
Project-based learning (PBL)
students and having them figure out the best solution to the problem
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NYSTCE: EDUCATING ALL STUDENTS (EAS) EXAM
QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS VERIFIED
28 studiers today 4.7 (66 reviews)
Practice questions for this set
Learn 1/7 Study using Learn
people's actions are driven by a need to gain rewards or avoid punishments.
Select the correct term
1Behaviorism 2Pragmatism
3Functionalism 4Constructivism
Don't know?
Terms in this set (70)
Behaviorism people's actions are driven by a need to gain rewards or avoid punishments.
Reinforcement meant to increase a good behavior; a reward
Punishment meant to decrease bad behavior
Positive reinforcement involves giving someone something that he or she wants
Negative reinforcement taking away something that someone does not want
Positive punishment involves giving someone something that he or she does not want
Negative punishment involves taking away something that someone does want
decreases the chances of a response to something by withdrawing reinforcement
Extinction
of the behavior; like a reset button
a philosophy of education that says that people construct knowledge through
Constructivism
their experiences and interactions with the world
Social learning learning through interactions with other people
Vyogtsky's Zone of Proximal people learn best from other people who are just a little ahead of them
Development
focuses on giving an open-ended question and complex problem to a group of
Project-based learning (PBL)
students and having them figure out the best solution to the problem
1/
4
