Learning as the process of constructing meaning; it is how people make sense of their experience___________?
Correct answer: C. Cognitive constructivism
- A. Behaviorist
- B. Both
- C. Cognitive constructivism
- D. None of these
Explanation
Constructing meaning from experience is the central claim of constructivism; the cognitive form stresses how the learner mentally builds knowledge. Behaviorism instead explains learning mainly through observable responses and reinforcement.
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