Brain-Based Learning Theory Assumes That Humans Search for Meaning Through

question 10

Multiple Choice

Brain-based learning theory assumes that humans search for meaning through patterning. To accomplish this

• A) an analytic approach is preferable to a global approach to organizing information
• B) both focused attention and peripheral perception are involved
• C) spatial memory is superior to rote memory in retaining information, regardless of the type of information
• D) threat is equally effective as challenge in promoting learning
• E) left brain function identifies patterns more accurately than does right brain function

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