MCQ Bank
Operant conditioning theory tells us that a behavior that is not reinforced will be:
- A) extinguished
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Knowing what deals with
- A) content
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According to postmodernists what goes together?
- A) Knowledge and power
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Which of the following best describes the Behavioral perspective of psychology?
- A) The study of how we learn
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Information looks at
- A) Knowing what
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In the Hierarchy of Learning, behaviors are
- A) arranged in a bottom-up manner
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Responding in different ways to different items in asset is known as:
- A) multiple discrimination
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Classical conditioning was presented by
- A) Ivan Pavlov
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Which of the following is Not an example of operantly learned behavior?
- A) a dog blinking its eyes after a flash of light is presented
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According to Modernism what is at the center of existence?
- A) Self
- B)
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An example of a behaviour that is learned through operant conditioning is
- A) cleaning up your room to get your parent's approval
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Knowing how deals with the
- A) Process
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Who is said to be the father of modern educational psychology?
- A) Edward Thorndike
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B. F skinner was one of the most influential Psychologists of which country?
- A) American
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The study of psychology deals with
- A) all of the above
- B)
- C)
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Gagne's Hierarchy of Learning bridges behaviorism with
- A) cognitive psychology
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Humanistic theories look at the following:
- A) all of the above
- B)
- C)
- D)
According to Bandura, modeling is used by
- A) all of the above
- B)
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- D)
Phenomenological theories are also known as
- A) Humanism
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Under behaviourism, the activation of prior knowledge is:
- A) Irrelevant
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- C)
- D)