POST TEST

Read and understand the following questions. Choose the best answer.
1. When having a discussion, teacher James always asks questions that challenge the student's
critical thinking. What domain in the learner-centered teaching principles does teacher James
show?
A. Cognitive and metacognitive factors
B. Motivation and affective factors
C. Developmental and social factors
D. Individual differences factors

Answer: A. Cognitive and metacognitive factors

2. “The successful learner can link new information with existing knowledge in meaningful ways.”
What psychological learning principle does the statement describe?
A. Nature of the learning process.
B. Goals of the learning process.
C. Construction of knowledge.
D. Strategic thinking

Answer: A. Nature of the learning process.

3. Teacher Alvin starts his lesson with an ice breaker to ignite the learner’s interest in learning. What
domain in the learner-centered teaching principles does teacher Alvin show?
A. Cognitive and metacognitive factors
B. Developmental and social factors
C. Motivation and affective factors
D. Individual differences factors

Answer: C. Motivation and affective factors

4. Teacher June believes that learning is influenced by social interactions, interpersonal relations, and
communication with others. She plans activities that require learners to collaborate with others.
What psychological learning principle does teacher June promotes?
A. Developmental influences on learning
B. Social influences on learning
C. Individual differences in learning
D. Learning and diversity

Answer: B. Social influences on learning

5. What refers to “thinking about thinking?”

A. Cognition
B. Affective
C. Metacognition
D. Social
Answer: C. Metacognition