Explanatory virtues - Study guides, Class notes & Summaries

Major Ethical Frameworks correct answer: egoism, authority-based ethics, virtue ethics, natural law, deontology, consequentialism (teleological/utilitarianism), liberal individualism/rights, communitarianism, ethics of care/feminist ethics, casuistry Mappes' 2 criteria for evaluating ethical theories correct answer: 1. implications of theory must be largely reconcilable with experience of moral life 2. must provide effective guidance where most needed, in situations where substantial mora...

PHIL 105 EXAM REVIEWS WITH CORRECT ANSWERS argument - CORRECT ANSWER-- explicit ways to formulate reason - includes a conclusion (not intended to establish a conclusion) - made up of (or expressed in) reason a) a series of sentences, statements, or propositions b) where some are the premises c) and one is the conclusion d) where the premises are intended to give a reason for the conclusion persuading - CORRECT ANSWER-making people believe or do something that they would not other...

TMN 3705 EXAM PACK 2023 LATEST UPDATE WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTION 1: [30 marks] 1) List and explain any two learning theories. (10 marks) Behaviourism Behaviourism assumes a learner is essentially passive, and will be shaped through positive or negative reinforcement. Learning is therefore defined as achange in behaviour. Skinner (1974) believed that behaviour is a function of its consequences, i.e. learners will repeat the desired behaviour if positive reinforcemen...

ICH4801 History of Education Assignments Assignment 1 Name; Surname STUDENT NUMBER Contents Question 1 2 1.1 Definition of Concepts 2 African curriculum 2 Comparative Education 2 Mother-tongue teaching and learning 2 Curriculum decolonisation 3 Ujamaa 3 1.2 Short Paragraphs 3 The purpose of Comparative Education 3 The aims and objectives of education in India 3 The aims and objectives of education in Chile 4 The ...

TMN 3705 EXAM PACK 2023 LATEST UPDATE WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTION 1: [30 marks] 1) List and explain any two learning theories. (10 marks) Behaviourism Behaviourism assumes a learner is essentially passive, and will be shaped through positive or negative reinforcement. Learning is therefore defined as achange in behaviour. Skinner (1974) believed that behaviour is a function of its consequences, i.e. learners will repeat the desired behaviour if positive reinforcemen...

TMN 3705 EXAM PACK 2023 LATEST UPDATE WITH CORRECT QUESTIONS AND ANSWERS QUESTION 1: [30 marks] 1) List and explain any two learning theories. (10 marks) Behaviourism Behaviourism assumes a learner is essentially passive, and will be shaped through positive or negative reinforcement. Learning is therefore defined as achange in behaviour. Skinner (1974) believed that behaviour is a function of its consequences, i.e. learners will repeat the desired behaviour if positive reinforcemen...

Development and Validation of the Grit Scale: Test of Measurement Invariance across University and High School Students Ferhat KARDAŞ1, Mustafa EŞKİSU2, Zekeriya ÇAM3, Metin TAYTAŞ4 1Faculty of Education, Van Yüzüzncü Yıl University, Van, Turkey 1Faculty of Education, Erzincan Binali Yıldırım University, Erzincan, Turkey X 1Faculty of Education, Muş Alparslan University, Muş, Turkey 1Faculty of Education, Van Yüzüzncü Yıl University, Van, Turkey ARTICLE INFO ...

inference to the best explanation - ANSWER-an inductive argument, from the given data we can infer the best explanation of that data (knowing A occurred, we can infer that B occurred) standard form of IBE - ANSWER-observation, explanation, comparison, conclusion the meaning of 'account for' - ANSWER-increased ability to observe and make reliable predictions strong virtues of IBEs - ANSWER-conservative, explanatory, deep, powerful, modest, simple IBE virtues can conflict if they do ...