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Question

Below is given a list of five types of learning indicated in a hierarchical arrangement as mentioned by Robert M. Gagne. From the code given select the correct hierarchy to show
your answer.
List
(i) Signal learning
(ii) Chain learning
(iii) Rule learning
(iv) Concept learning
(v) S - R learning

The correct answer is

(i), (v), (ii), (iv) and (iii)

In Gagné’s original eight-type hierarchy, the listed types run from signal learning to stimulus–response learning, chaining, concept learning and rule learning. Thus i, v, ii, iv, iii. Verbal association and discrimination lie between chaining and concept learning in the full list, and problem-solving follows rule learning.

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Important Questions from Principles and theories of learning - Teaching

  1. Who of the following developed the concept of Behaviour shaping through the use of principle of successive approximation?

  2. Strengths of "Behaviourism" as learning theory are:

    (a) It provides clear predictions

    (b) It has real life application

    (c) It is too deterministic

    (d) It has reductionist approach

    (e) It emphasizes objective measurement

    Choose the answer from the following options:

  3. Which of the following subordinate laws in Thorndike's Theory of learning is equivalent to Watson or Pavlov's Classical Conditioning Theory?

  4. In Hull’s ‘re-inforcement theory’ which of the following was postulated as intervening variable ?

  5. Which philosopher is most closely associated with the view that the mind begins as a blank slate and gains ideas through experience?

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