Mary is a dancer, artist, and loves math. Which view of intelligence does this best reflect?

Gardner's multiple intelligences

In contemporary cognitive psychology, a script can best be described as:

Knowledge about sequence of event in an activity

Which one of the examples best illustrates situated cognition in action?

Sam doesn't realize he can use algebra in physics as well

How are students with special needs different from their classmates?

Can't reach their full potential without modifications

Bob is ten and scores a 94 on an IQ test.

He is average for his age level.

Which is, in and of itself, not an authentic activity?

Learning how to save a word document

Which one of the following is the best example of critical thinking?

"The textbook doesn't explain the advantages of recycling!"

What is the primary purpose of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?

guarantees an education to students disabilities

Which best reflects the basic idea of social constructivism?

2 students discuss "A penny saved is a penny earned."

Which student has a meaningful learning set?

Randy is trying to figure out the logic behind division

Which one of the following is a higher-level question?

Where could penguins live now that you know their habitat?

Which one best describes the notion of conceptual understanding?

Students learn in a meaningful and integrated fashion

Which statement best characterizes cognitive psychology's approach to learning?

Students learn by what they do mentally with the information

Which reflects the concept of distributed intelligence?

Students do better can use outside resources and their minds

Which one best reflects Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?

Intelligent behavior with emphasis on prior knowledge

Which one of the following statements best describes wait time and its effects?

When students have time to respond, more often can answer.

Which describes the idea that learning involves a process of construction?

You can use new info to create your own understanding

From the perspective of contemporary cognitive psychology, a schema can best be described as:

Organized set of facts about an object

Which is the best example of problem-based learning?

Using physics to decide how to use a heavy object

Which one of the following is the best example of positive transfer?

Using formula for area to decide which size pizza to get

From the three component memory model, what role does attention play?

Moves info from the sensory register into working memory.

Which one of the following best illustrates automaticity?

Playing something on the guitar effortlessly

Which answer below does not reflect metacognition?

He directs his eyes to the first page of the textbook

Which statement is inaccurate about factors that affect transfer?

Knowing what info belongs to which subject transfers best

Which is true about IQ scores?

They are compared with the performance of others

Three components of memory...

sensory register>working memory>long term

Louise had a fight with her friend before class. How will she remember from your lesson?

It will reach sensory register only

Which one of the following behaviors meets both of the essential criteria for creativity?

Rena uses old Christmas cards to make coasters for drinks

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1
Mary is a dancer, artist, and loves math. Which view of intelligence does this best reflect?
Gardner's multiple intelligences
Piaget's theory of cognitive development
Sternberg's triarchic theory
Distributed intelligence
2
In contemporary cognitive psychology, a script can best be described as:
The things you say when making small talk
a strategy a teacher tells students to use to remember facts
A plan to talk yourself through something difficult
Knowledge about sequence of event in an activity
3
Which one of the examples best illustrates situated cognition in action?
Sam doesn't realize he can use algebra in physics as well
Kay dislikes history class because of memorizing facts
Be likes P.E. because it makes him feel energized
Jen uses her knowledge of momentum to explain another term
4
How are students with special needs different from their classmates?
Can't reach their full potential without modifications
classroom behavior is noticeably different
students who don't fit a typical profile.
learns when lessons are tailored to current ability level
5
Bob is ten and scores a 94 on an IQ test.
He is average for his age level.
He is smart because 100 is perfect.
He is in the bottom sixth of the population
Bob is smarter that 3/4 of his classmates
6
Which is, in and of itself, not an authentic activity?
Emailing a government official
Learning how to save a word document
analyzing data in a science lab experiement
Writing a letter to a friend and using a scanner to send
7
Which one of the following is the best example of critical thinking?
"I bet I can guess why you are sad!"
"I don't think class should start this early. I'm too sleepy
"In 1929, the stock market crashed. I remember now."
"The textbook doesn't explain the advantages of recycling!"
8
What is the primary purpose of the Individuals with Disabilities Education Act (IDEA)?
guarantees an education to students disabilities
Has to do with building codes
about teaching civil rights of people with disabilities
provides funding for schools excelling in special ed goals
9
Which best reflects the basic idea of social constructivism?
Students teach certain concepts to their group.
2 students discuss "A penny saved is a penny earned."
The teacher reminds students to ask b4 borrowing something
A teacher pairs students because the machines are heavy
10
Which student has a meaningful learning set?
Tim practices fractions by doing 20 homework problems
Penny memorizes 3x5=15
Lon rereads his vocabulary word three times
Randy is trying to figure out the logic behind division
11
Which one of the following is a higher-level question?
What leaf did we talk about yesterday?
Where could penguins live now that you know their habitat?
Put these nouns in two categories like we did yesterday
After the example, can you do the next problem on your own?
12
Which one best describes the notion of conceptual understanding?
Students learn all the facts a teacher gives them
Students learn in a meaningful and integrated fashion
Students describe two opposing perspectives about a topic
Students realize something they thought was a fact is not
13
Which statement best characterizes cognitive psychology's approach to learning?
Students will only learn what they will be rewarded for
Students learn best with either or decisions
Students learn by what they do mentally with the information
Students' learning is a function of environmental stimuli
14
Which reflects the concept of distributed intelligence?
Students do better can use outside resources and their minds
Children from larger families tend to have higher IQ's
Students achieve at lower levels in larger classes
Students performe better in some subjects than others
15
Which one best reflects Sternberg's triarchic theory of intelligence?
To be truly intelligent, one must show critical thinker.
Intelligent behavior with emphasis on prior knowledge
Intelligence is due to heredity and environment
Intelligent behavior evolves in three stages
16
Which one of the following statements best describes wait time and its effects?
Teachers should wait until she has everyone's attention
More time to learn means more learning
When students have time to respond, more often can answer.
Students are more likely to learn with 5 mins of wait time
17
A student creates mental pictures for characters from a book his teacher is reading aloud.
retrieving
encoding
organizing
using verbal meditation
18
Which describes the idea that learning involves a process of construction?
Your thought processes get more complex as you get older
You can use new info to create your own understanding
U must learn things very well b4 they can know other things
You must learn concrete before abstract
19
From the perspective of contemporary cognitive psychology, a schema can best be described as:
Organized set of facts about an object
a plan of action about how to learn something
a basic piece of info which most other knowledge must build
A set of reasons why a student wants to learn something
20
Which is the best example of problem-based learning?
Working math problems that get more difficult
Learning the logic of problem solving in math
Reading detective novels to learn about history eras
Using physics to decide how to use a heavy object
21
Al confuses swinging a golf club with swinging a bat because...
Mental set when problem solving
Rote Learning
Negative Transfer
General Transfer
22
Which one of the following is the best example of positive transfer?
Using formula for area to decide which size pizza to get
Reading the programming manual to code.
Use compound word knowledge to spell fiction
Noticing grammar is not the same in different languages
23
From the three component memory model, what role does attention play?
Moves info from the sensory register into working memory.
Moves information from working memory into long-term memory.
It gets information into the sensory register.
Moves info from the sensory register into long-term memory.
24
Which one of the following best illustrates automaticity?
Using clay to sculpt a model of the brain
Helping two friend reconcile differences from an argument
Playing something on the guitar effortlessly
Knowing more about fossils than most people
25
Which answer below does not reflect metacognition?
Creates test to measure his readiness for the real one
The student identifies a mnemonic device
He directs his eyes to the first page of the textbook
Allots ample study time for the test
26
Which statement is inaccurate about factors that affect transfer?
Studying material for a lengthy time makes transfer easier
Meaningful learning better prepares students than rote
General principals transfer better than specific facts
Knowing what info belongs to which subject transfers best
27
Which is true about IQ scores?
They are calculated from this formula: (MA/CA) x 100.
They are compared with the performance of others
They reflect a % of typical adult-level intelligence
They are calculated from this formula: (CA/MA) x 100.
28
Three components of memory...
Visual images are stored in working; verbal in long term
Important info goes from sensory register to long term
sensory register>working memory>long term
Everything in sensory register reaching working memory
29
Louise had a fight with her friend before class. How will she remember from your lesson?
It will never reach her memory at all
It will reach sensory register only
It will reach long term memory
It will reach working memory
30
Which one of the following behaviors meets both of the essential criteria for creativity?
Ken decorates his room just like someone on Pinterest
Lynn uses perfume for her smelly tennis shoes
Rena uses old Christmas cards to make coasters for drinks
Tom shaves his head to be better at basketball.

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