This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Teaching > Cognitivism – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Cognitivism Quiz 1 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. According to the cognitive view of learning, ..... largely determines what learners pay attention to, perceive, learn, remember, and forget? A) Conditional knowledge. B) Prior knowledge. C) Procedural knowledge. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Prior knowledge. 2. The pyramid diagram of Maslow's hierarchy of needs is an example of what type of advance organizer? A) Graphic organizer. B) Skimming. C) Narrative. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Graphic organizer. 3. Memorising periodic table elements with the use of mnemonics falls under which theory? A) Behaviorism. B) Cognitivism. C) Constructivism. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Cognitivism. 4. An anecdote or familiar story is an example of what type of advance organizer? A) Expository. B) Narrative. C) Skimming. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Narrative. 5. There are two types of discovery learning, what are they? A) Scaffolding and Zone of Proximal Development. B) Meaningful discovery and unguided discovery learning. C) Guided discovery learning and unguided discovery learning. D) Proximal discovery learning and guided discovery learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Guided discovery learning and unguided discovery learning. 6. Which of these is a famous non-cognitivist? A) Blackburn. B) Sartre. C) Descartes. D) Ayer. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Ayer. 7. In Stage Theory, information that enters through our senses goes through our ..... A) Sensory Memory. B) Working Memory. C) Long Term Memory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Memory. 8. The cognitive revolution was founded based on a few disciplines, which are the following EXCEPT ..... A) Linguistics. B) Anthropology. C) Psychology. D) Sociology. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sociology. 9. How does someone change from a cognitivist to an error theorist? A) By believing cognitivists make errors. B) By believing there are moral facts. C) By not believing there are moral facts. D) By believing current views are wrong. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) By not believing there are moral facts. 10. It centers on the idea that learners can more effectively acquire new knowledge if it is tied to their existing knowledge base, and that only unique information that stands out within the lesson is committed to memory. A) Subsumption Theory. B) Cognitive Learning Theory. C) Piaget's Cognitive Development. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Subsumption Theory. 11. Which of the following characteristics IS NOT reflective of a cognitive view of learning? A) The outcome of learning is an observable behavior. B) Reinforcement is seen as information. C) Humans are active learners. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The outcome of learning is an observable behavior. 12. The notion of ..... is a way to help students link their ideas with new materials and concepts. A) Existing knowledge. B) Advance organizer. C) Cognitive processes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Advance organizer. 13. Behaviorists believed that psychology could only become an objective science if it is based on A) Observable behavior in test subjects. B) The assumption that technology could record brain activity. C) On the notion that mental activities can be observed. D) Quantifiable test subjects actions that are measurable. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observable behavior in test subjects. 14. What is a supporting argument for cognitivism? A) Disagreement. B) Convergence. C) Agreement. D) Anomalous results. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Disagreement. 15. What is the biggest objection to NC? A) Realism. B) Frege-Geach problem. C) Emotivism. D) Error theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Frege-Geach problem. 16. Which of the following is not the proponent of cognitivist theory? A) David Ausubel. B) Jerome Bruner. C) Jean Piaget. D) Lev Vygotsky. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Lev Vygotsky. 17. Combinatorial learning is referred to ..... A) Learning by example. B) Learning by imitation. C) Learning by analogy. D) Learning by concept. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learning by analogy. 18. In Piaget's concept, the process of adjusting our schemes to fit new information and events is known as A) Equilibrium. B) Assimilation. C) Accommodation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Accommodation. 19. Does a cognitivist believe in moral facts? A) Yes. B) No. C) Sometimes. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) No. 20. According to Jean Piaget's theory, at which stage children begin to use inductive logic? A) Sensory motor stage. B) Concrete Operation stage. C) Pre-Operational stage. D) Formal operation stage. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concrete Operation stage. 21. The ....., also known as the "Short Term Memory" , relates what was thought and/or experienced. A) Sensory Memory. B) Working Memory. C) Long Term Memory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Working Memory. 22. How did Chamot refer to the learning strategies as? A) Techniques that students will use in their learning experience to make it easier. B) As tools of knowledge. C) As opportunities of change. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Techniques that students will use in their learning experience to make it easier. 23. Is Mackie a cognitivist? A) No. B) No because he is a non-cognitivist. C) Yes because still believes moral facts describe the world. D) Yes because believes we express beliefs. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Yes because still believes moral facts describe the world. 24. Regarding Oxford, How did she introduce Cognitivism? A) As a model of learning. B) As a strategy for inventory for language learning. C) As a way to study. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) As a strategy for inventory for language learning. 25. In which of the following scenarios can cognitivism be used effectively? A) Students will be able to recall a time when they experienced fear. B) Students will be able to describe the effect of fear in decision making. C) Students to debate on "Fear should be used as a motivator in classrooms". D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Students will be able to describe the effect of fear in decision making. 26. The retention for Sensory Memory is very short, with ..... for vision and ..... for hearing. A) 30 seconds; 30 seconds. B) 1/2 second; 3 seconds. C) 10 seconds; 20 seconds. D) 3 seconds; 5 seconds. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1/2 second; 3 seconds. 27. The Schema Theory was further developed by ..... but was initially coined by ..... A) Anderson, Piaget. B) Anderson, Vygotsky. C) Vygotsky, Piaget. D) Piaget, Anderson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Anderson, Piaget. 28. What is the fourth level of Bloom Taxanomy? A) Creating. B) Understanding. C) Remembering. D) Analysing. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Analysing. 29. Are moral judgements compatible with with cognitivism A) Absolutely not. B) They seem inert. C) Depends. D) Yes. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) They seem inert. 30. ..... provides lasting retention of information, with a seemingly unlimited capacity. A) Sensory Memory. B) Working Memory. C) Long Term Memory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Long Term Memory. 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