MCQ Bank
A teacher praises her student by giving a star on the note book as student performs well in the class; she is more likely to use______________.
- A) Association
- B) Extinction
- C) Shaping
- D) Reinforcement
In text books, males are always portrayed as doctors and females are always as nurses. This is an example of:
- A) Gender performativity
- B) Gender role identity
- C) Gender discrimination
- D) Gender identification
Aslam stands first in his class, it eventually raises his __________________.
- A) Self-reliance
- B) Self-consciousness
- C) Self-awareness
- D) Self-esteem
In a classical experiment by Pavlov, meat powder (food ) was the:
- A) Unconditioned response
- B) Conditioned response
- C) Conditioned stimulus
- D) Unconditioned stimulus
A ___________ is a cognitive framework that helps in organizing and interpreting information.
- A) Schema
- B) Symbol
- C) Script
- D) Metacognition
Which of the following memory represents the relatively long lasting storage of information?
- A) Episodic
- B) Long-term
- C) Short-term
- D) Sensory
______________ is used to change the undesirable behavior into a desirable form.
- A) Behavior targeting
- B) Behavior modification
- C) Behavior analysis
- D) Behavior shaping
________________ regulates and monitors three kinds of memory i.e., declarative memory, procedural memory and conditional memory.
- A) Educational cognition
- B) Social cognition
- C) Metacognition
- D) Developmental cognition
Asma, 4th grade student always completes her work in time. Her teacher always pats on her shoulder after checking her work. Identify the positive reinforcer in this situation.
- A) Pat on shoulder
- B) Completion of tasks
- C) Smile of the teacher
- D) Checking her work
If a child starts exhibiting aggression after watching an action movie, this best relates to:
- A) Classical conditioning
- B) Behavioristic approach
- C) Operant conditioning
- D) Social cognitive theory
Who among the following gave the idea of self-regulation and its relationship with learning?
- A) Barry Zimmerman
- B) Thorndike
- C) Pavlov
- D) Skinner
When a student talks about personal preferences like I like mathematics, I hate science or I like ice cream etc. These are examples of:
- A) Short term memory
- B) Declarative memory
- C) Procedural memory
- D) Implicit memory
When we give meaning to sensations in view of our already existing knowledge, it is known as:
- A) Bottom down processing
- B) Bottom up processing
- C) Top down processing
- D) Top right processing
Which of the following type of culture emphasized on the physical environment of a nation?
- A) Solid
- B) Physical
- C) Non-material
- D) Material
Ali can execute a perfect golf swing. This falls under:
- A) Declarative memory
- B) Episodic memory
- C) Semantic memory
- D) Procedural memory
My English teacher is skinny and my last term English teacher was also skinny so I have come to know that all English teachers are skinny. This is an example of what?
- A) Inductive reasoning
- B) Discovery reasoning
- C) Deductive reasoning
- D) Expository reasoning
______________ refers to the difference in view of males and females that often favors one gender over the other.
- A) Gender role
- B) Gender bias
- C) Gender uniqueness
- D) Gender identity
Identify the type of memory that lasts for only a second or two.
- A) Short term memory
- B) Long term memory
- C) Sensory memory
- D) Eidetic memory
ABA is an abbreviation of what?
- A) Applied behavior analysis
- B) Activating behavior analysis
- C) Applied behavior application
- D) Archeological behavior analysis
___________memory refers to long-term memory of how to perform skills, operations and actions.
- A) Episodic
- B) Semantic
- C) Declarative
- D) Procedural