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Coun 215: Learning Theories Question Paper

Coun 215: Learning Theories 

Course:Counseling

Institution: Kenya Methodist University question papers

Exam Year:2013



KENYA METHODIST UNIVERSITY
END OF 2''nd ''TRIMESTER 2013 (DAY) EXAMINATIONS
FACULTY : EDUCATION AND SOCIAL SCIENCES
DEPARTMENT : COUNSELING
UNIT CODE : COUN 215
UNIT TITLE : LEARNING THEORIES
TIME : 2 HOURS


Instructions:
Answer any three questions.
Question One
Explain the meaning of the following terms:
Learning.
(2mks)
Self efficacy.
(2mks)
Discuss the functions of motivation.
(6mks)
What is the significance of studying learning theories to counseling students?
(10mks)
Question Two
Describe how new behaviours are learnt through classical conditioning. (10mks)
Explain how operant conditioning can be applied in counseling. (10mks)
Question Three
Explain why most people fail to self-actualize according to Maslow’s model of needs.
(8mks)
Show the significance of Maslow’s model of needs to counseling.
Question Four
Discuss how new behaviours are learnt according to cognitive information processing theory. (20mks)
Question Five
Citing relevant examples, explain how perception contribute to people’s problematic experiences. (20mks)






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