One Way to Make Learning Effective Is To

question 32

Multiple Choice

One way to make learning effective is to:

• A) create a classroom atmosphere to help students take learning seriously.
• B) find out what the learner already knows and build on this knowledge.
• C) explain the risks of not learning the information.
• D) entertain students to keep their attention.

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Definitions:

Cognitive Dissonance

The psychological dissonance faced when someone maintains a variety of opposing beliefs, ideas, or values simultaneously.

Foot-In-The-Door Phenomenon

A psychological tactic involving getting a person to agree to a large request by first setting them up to agree to a modest request.

Attitude

An inclination of the mind depicted by appraising a given entity with a level of approval or disapproval.

Fundamental Attribution Error

a bias in social psychology where a person underestimates situational influences and overestimates dispositional (personality) influences on another's behavior.