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Social Cognitive Theory

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Which psychologist is generally accepted to be the driving force behind social cognitive theory? Albert Bandura
What are three reasons that being able to regulate one's cognitive processes is a critical capability for students? 1.As students get older they assume greater responsibility for their learning. 2.Less parental and teacher supervision => temptation to put off studying 3.rapid pace of change in the world
What are four factors that affect self-efficacy? Which is the most important and why? 1.performance history 2.verbal persuasion 3.emotional arousal 4.vicarious experience. The first is the most important factor.
What are the four types of behaviour that are at least partly influenced by an individual's level of self-efficacy? 1.selection processes 2.cognitive processes 3.motivational processes 4.affective processes
What are three phases within the self-regulation cycle? 1.forethought 2.performance 3.self-reflection
What are some possible reasons that students lack SRL skills? 1.very little instruction in SRL from teachers 2.lack of alignment between course goals, classroom instruction, test content and test demands.
What are two main categories of learning tactics? memory directed tactics and comprehension directed tactics
What are some examples of mnemonic devices and why are they effective aids to memory? rhyme, acronym, acrostic, loci method, keyword method. Mnemonic devices work well because they enhance the encodability and retrievability of information.
What are two reasons that self-questioning works? 1.to answer the questions students are forced to engage in higher level thinking skills 2. it helps students to monitor their comprehension
What is scaffolding? the use of instructional aids to help students learn
What are the four levels of self-regulated skill learning? 1.observation 2.emulation 3.self-control 4.self-regulation
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