Chapter 2 Principles of Learning 8th Ed.

Including instructional variety

Which motivation technique requires the instructor to use different teaching strategies that match the students learning styles?

Cognitive

Which of the following domains of learning is usually presented in a lecture or discussion form?

Managing items and working with facts instead of imagining outcomes

Which of the following is an example of a concrete strategy?

reaches individual learning styles.

Instructors should plan a variety of teaching methods in their lessons because it:

self-confidence

Adult students believing in their abilities to be successful is an example of:

motivation.

Adult students' internal desire to gain knowledge or skill they believe will help them to be successful is an example of:

life experience.

An adult student possessing a variety of knowledge gained through work, leisure, and family responsibilities is known as:

Affective

Which domain of learning involves how individuals deal with issues emotionally?

Psychomotor

Which domain of learning is referred to as hands-on training?

Providing relevancy

Which motivation technique lets the student know why the knowledge or skills they are learning are important?

Incorporating Motivators

Which motivation technique requires the instructor to provide external motivations such as rewards, recognition, and certificates that cause students to feel successful?

Demonstrating enthusiasm

Which motivation technique requires the instructor to share ideas and receive positive comments or participate in reasonable debates?

Orderly thinking process that has both a beginning and end

Which of the following is an example of a sequential strategy?

Recognizing common qualities in similar but different experiences

Which of the following is an example of an abstract strategy?

Seeing the whole picture and forming relationships between concepts

Which of the following is an example of global strategy?

Take advantage of opportunities to attend cultural diversity training

Which of the following is the best way for an instructor to prepare for cultural diversity in the classroom?

Knowles' Assumptions of Adult Learners

Which of the following provides a set of assumptions for effectively teaching adults?

Learning styles can be recognized by instructors.

Which of the following statements about learning styles is MOST accurate?

Sensory-Stimulus Theory

Which of the following states that there is a lifelong reliance on the five senses as the primary tool set for learning?

Gender bias

Which part of student diversity may affect students' perception of the instructor and can be disruptive to effective instruction?

Age

Which part of student diversity may cause one group of students to prefer traditional instruction rather than web-based instruction?

Thorndike's Laws of Learning

Which the following includes readiness, exercise, effect, disuse, and association?