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Kristen Parrott
February 10, 2016
EDUC 250
Learning Styles
are more structured, and reflect that of the teachers, while field-independent students notes have
more personal meaning to them.
Mental self-government is a theory of learning styles developed by Sternberg. In this
theory, 13 mental-self-government styles fall into five categories. These categories are functions,
forms, levels, scope, and leaning. Within these categories consists styles of legislative, executive,
judicial, monarchic, hierarchic, oligarchic, anarchic, global, local, internal, external, liberal, and
conservative. People usually show a few of these styles as preferences when learning.
Kristen Parrott
February 10, 2016
EDUC 250
Learning Styles
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Snowman, J., & McCown, R. (2015). Cengage Learning (14th ed.). Stamford, CT: Cengage
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