GCSE Psychology · key term

Learning styles theory

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The claim that learners achieve better results when teaching matches their preferred way of receiving information, such as visual, auditory or kinaesthetic presentation.

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OCR GCSE Psychology · J203

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Learning styles theory claims that students learn best when teaching matches their preferred sensory format: visual information, auditory information or kinaesthetic, hands-on activity.
Revise: Learning Theories: Dweck and Willingham

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