MCQ Bank
In classical conditioning, an unlearned, inborn reaction to an unconditioned stimulus is known as what?
- A) Conditioned stimulus
- B) Unconditioned response
- C) Unconditioned stimulus
- D) Conditioned response
Jean Piaget introduced four stages of child’s cognitive development.
- A) True
- B)
- C)
- D)
These are the factors which affect the academic success of a child, EXCEPT:
- A) Peer Influences
- B) Poverty
- C) Peer influence
- D) Charismatic attitude
Who thinks that self-talk plays an important role by making children plan and guide them?
- A) Piaget; Vygotsky
- B)
- C)
- D)
Social cognitive theory proposes that there are two major types of learning i.e. vicarious and ___________.
- A) Instinctive
- B) Enactive
- C) Conditioning
- D) International
A teacher should ______________ self-talk among students.
- A) encourage; disregard; discourage; ignore
- B)
- C)
- D)
Feature analysis is also known as:
- A) Bottom up processing
- B) Bottom right processing
- C) Bottom left processing
- D) Bottom down processing
Vygotsky believe that a child learns by a dialogue and _________________ with other members of society.
- A) Emotion; Interaction; Challenge; Action
- B)
- C)
- D)
Token reinforcement is NOT suitable in which of the following conditions?
- A) To motivate students
- B) To control behavior
- C) To manipulate others
- D) To encourage students
The theory proposed by Vygotsky is termed as:
- A) Cognitive Theory; Developmental Theory; Sociocultural Theory; Biological Theory
- B)
- C)
- D)
If you are discussing your issue with your mate and at the same time a solution popped into your head is an example of which of the following?
- A) Heuristics
- B) Analogical thinking
- C) Verbalization
- D) Working backward strategy
Life expectancy of cancer patients’ ___________ by using positive self-talk.
- A) decreases; increases; remains same; minimizes
- B)
- C)
- D)
All children in day care center would like to play with cars, therefore all children like cars. This is an example of:
- A) Inductive reasoning
- B) Deductive reasoning
- C) Discovery reasoning
- D) Expository reasoning
Children learn by imitation and the process of internalization occurs as proposed by Vygotsky.
- A) True
- B)
- C)
- D)
Ali studies the architect, textiles and paintings of Pakistani culture. He is probably studying ___________ culture.
- A) Non-material
- B) Solid
- C) Material
- D) Physical
refers to the force that acts on or within an individual to initiate and direct behaviour
- A) Motivation
- B)
- C)
- D)
Amir believes that as he is a boy he should express aggressiveness whenever and wherever it is needed. This reflects Amir’s:
- A) Gender Constancy
- B) Gender Bias
- C) Gender Schema
- D) Gender Role Identity
_________________studies describe the nature of the observed phenomenon.
- A) Descriptive
- B)
- C)
- D)
Bandura believed that human functioning is a product of the mutual interaction of environment, person, and __________.
- A) Heredity
- B) Behavior
- C) Learning
- D) Cognition
Which of the following part of the brain is involved in learning and forming new memories?
- A) Hippocampus
- B)
- C)
- D)