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How can teachers use social learning to shape classroom behavior?Read the answer and worked solution →In social learning theory, the same-sex parent is...Read the answer and worked solution →Compared with chimpanzees, humans were found to do what with behavior?Read the answer and worked solution →Memorising so material is recalled exactly as read is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which technique mainly supports rote learning?Read the answer and worked solution →Which learning links new facts to what a learner already knows?Read the answer and worked solution →Repeated processing lets a learner recall exact words but not what?Read the answer and worked solution →Learning in a school with set goals and a diploma is which type?Read the answer and worked solution →A youth club workshop is an example of which type of learning?Read the answer and worked solution →Learning at a family meal, unplanned and with no certificate, is which type?Read the answer and worked solution →In the term formal learning, what does formal refer to?Read the answer and worked solution →Learning that is a byproduct of another activity is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →Which type of learning is based on dialogue?Read the answer and worked solution →Learning the values and behaviors of one's own culture is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →Adopting the values of a culture different from one's native one is...Read the answer and worked solution →Which are Bloom's three domains of learning?Read the answer and worked solution →Riding a bike mainly develops which domain?Read the answer and worked solution →Which domain covers liking, fearing and appreciating?Read the answer and worked solution →Solving a maths problem mainly uses which domain?Read the answer and worked solution →Learning chess needs rules, piece handling and love of the game. This shows the domains are...Read the answer and worked solution →Applying a skill to solve a novel problem is called what?Read the answer and worked solution →When earlier learning hinders performance on a related task, it is called...Read the answer and worked solution →Encouraging learners to connect past experiences to new tasks is called...Read the answer and worked solution →Spreading study over time instead of cramming is called the...Read the answer and worked solution →Which study habit is better than passive reading?Read the answer and worked solution →Which learning is a key characteristic of student-centered learning?Read the answer and worked solution →Non-associative learning involves repeated exposure to how many stimuli?Read the answer and worked solution →Human learning begins at birth, maybe before, and continues up to when?Read the answer and worked solution →

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How can teachers use social learning to shape classroom behavior?

  1. Model and visibly reward good acts
  2. Punish every mistake in public
  3. Avoid showing any example
  4. Remove every group activity
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Correct answer: A. Model and visibly reward good acts

1. Teachers can shape behavior by modeling appropriate behavior. 2. They also visibly reward students for good behavior. 3. Public punishment and avoiding examples do not use modeling. _Source: Wikipedia, Social learning theory, School psychology_

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In social learning theory, the same-sex parent is...

  1. The only source of gender roles
  2. Irrelevant to gender roles
  3. A biological cause of gender
  4. One of many models for gender roles
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Correct answer: D. One of many models for gender roles

1. Social learning theory sees gender roles as learned from many social interactions. 2. The same-sex parent provides only one of many models. 3. So the parent is neither the sole source nor irrelevant. _Source: Wikipedia, Social learning theory, Developmental psychology_

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Compared with chimpanzees, humans were found to do what with behavior?

  1. Ignore it fully
  2. Imitate it less
  3. Overimitate it
  4. Forget it faster
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Correct answer: C. Overimitate it

1. Experiments compared human and chimpanzee imitation. 2. Humans overimitate behavior compared to chimpanzees. 3. This supports the idea humans are selected for social learning. _Source: Wikipedia, Social learning theory, Evolution and cultural intelligence_

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