AP PSYCHOLOGY

LEARNING

BIOLOGY COGNITION AND LEARNING

Question [CLICK ON ANY CHOICE TO KNOW THE RIGHT ANSWER]
Examples of cognitive learning are
A
Latent learning
B
Learned helplessness
C
Both A and B
D
None of the above
Explanation: 

Detailed explanation-1: -Examples of cognitive learning strategies include: Encouraging discussions about what is being taught. Helping students explore and understand how ideas are connected. Asking students to justify and explain their thinking. Using visualizations to improve students’ understanding and recall.

Detailed explanation-2: -Academics sometimes divide Cognitive Learning Theory into two sub-theories: Social Cognitive Theory and Cognitive Behavioral Theory. Social Cognitive Theory explores how social interaction affects learning cognition.

Detailed explanation-3: -Examples include: Talking with your baby and naming commonly used objects. Letting your baby explore toys and move about. Singing and reading to your baby.

Detailed explanation-4: -Cognitivism is a learning theory that focusses on how information is received, organized, stored and retrieved by the mind. It uses the mind as an information processer, like a computer. Therefore, cognitivism looks beyond observable behaviour, viewing learning as internal mental processes.

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