MODULE 4 LEV VYGOTSY- Activity 3

Identify the term described in the statement. Write your answer on the space
provided before each items.

1. The production of something novel and useful to address a problem in life.

Answer: Creativity
2. The ability to use prior learning to solve problems in another context.
Answer: POSITIVE TRANSFER
3. The ability to overcome a hindrance to arrive at a specific goal.
Answer: PROBLEM SOLVING
4. The situation in which a learner focuses on the traditional strategy used to
unsuccessfully solve a problem requiring another solution.
Answer: Functional Fixedness
5. The ease in using a skill learned to a similar situation when it was learned.
Answer: Near Transfer
6. It refers to the number of details a learner can provide to explain a novel
solution to a problem.
Answer: Fluency
7. The strategy the learner uses when he applies established steps or
procedures in solving a problem.
Answer:Algorithm
8. The stage in creativity in which a novel idea suddenly pops in out of the
blue.
Answer: ILLUMINATION
9. That theory which explains that solving a problem is merely repeating the
strategy found useful in the past for a similar problem.
Answer:THE THEORY OF IDENTICAL ELEMENTS BY
THORNDIKE
10. That scheme in the K-12 curriculum wherein skills taught across the
grade levels are of graduated complexity.
Answer: SPIRAL PROGRESSION