In the Following Learning Situations, Which One Is Described in a Way

question 45

Multiple Choice

In the following learning situations, which one is described in a way that illustrates a cognitive view of learning?

• A) Deidra's teacher complimented the way she created a Venn diagram in her notebook.
• B) Montie's coach demonstrated the correct way to hold the bat and stand at the plate. Then Montie moved his hands down on the bat and practiced the correct stance.
• C) Carla listened to the lesson about fractions and remembered learning similar information about time signature in her piano lesson.
• D) Sybil's teacher gave her a gold star for getting the correct answers on all of the practice problems in the math assignment

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Definitions:

Rehearsal

The cognitive process of repeatedly practicing or going over information to aid in memory retention.

Sensory Memory

A type of memory that holds sensory information for a few seconds or less after an item is perceived.

Procedural Memory

A type of long-term memory that enables individuals to perform tasks without conscious awareness, such as riding a bike or typing on a keyboard.

Flashbulb Memory

A highly detailed, exceptionally vivid 'snapshot' of the moment and circumstances in which a piece of surprising and consequential news was heard.