Which Educational Philosopher Said, "An Ounce of Experience Is Better

question 9

Multiple Choice

Which educational philosopher said, "An ounce of experience is better than a ton of theory simply because it is only in experience that any theory has vital and verifiable significance"?

• A) John Dewey
• B) David Kolb
• C) Lee Shulman
• D) George Kuh

Recognize the impact of visual imagination on memory construction.

Distinguish between various psychological theories related to memory, such as Freud's theory of repression.

Identify the role of misinformation in altering recollections and eyewitness testimony.

Explain the mechanisms of memory encoding, storage, and retrieval.

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Definitions:

Ego

In Sigmund Freud’s theory, the structure that begins to develop in response to the fact that instinctual demands of the id are not always immediately met. The ego develops to curb the desires of id so that the individual does not suffer any unpleasant consequences.

Reality Principle

A psychoanalytic concept involving the ability of the mind to assess the external world and act upon it accordingly, often in contrast to the pleasure principle.

Right and Wrong

Fundamental concepts relating to ethics and morality, guiding behavior as acceptable or unacceptable.