Pedagogy Test 62

Total Questions: 30

1 - The value that one places on one's characteristics ,abilities or behaviour is:

A ) Self esteem ✅

B ) Self actualization

C ) Self determination

D ) Self efficacy

2 - Learning in which a neutral stimulus becomes associated with a meaningful stimulus and acquires the capacity to elicit a similar response is:

A ) Classical conditioning ✅

B ) Operant conditioning

C ) Both a and b

D ) None of a and b

3 - Learning in which the consequences of behaviour produce changes in the probability that the behaviour will occur is:

A ) Classical conditioning

B ) Operant conditioning ✅

C ) Both a and b

D ) None of a and b

4 - Memory that holds the information from the world in its original form for only an instant is:

A ) Working memory

B ) Long term memory

C ) Short term memory

D ) Sensory memory ✅

5 - Memory in which information is retained as long as 30 seconds is:

A ) Working memory

B ) Sensory memory

C ) Short term memory ✅

D ) Long term memory

6 - Memory that holds lot of information in a relatively permanent fashion is:

A ) Working memory

B ) Long term memory ✅

C ) Short term memory

D ) Sensory memory

7 - A General approach that views learning as an active mental process of acquiring , remembering and using knowledge is:

A ) Cognitive view ✅

B ) Social cognitive view

C ) Behavioral view

D ) Social constructivist you

8 - A continuous process which never comes to an end is:

A ) Assessment

B ) Evaluation

C ) Instruction

D ) Learning ✅

9 - Punishment is an example of:

A ) Learning

B ) Positive motivation

C ) Instrinsic motivation

D ) Extrinsic motivation ✅

10 - Approach to motivation that emphasizes personal freedom , choice ,self determination and striving for personal growth is:

A ) Humanistic ✅

B ) Cognitive

C ) Social

D ) Social cognitive

11 - Motivation associated with activities that are their own reward is:

A ) Intrinsic motivation ✅

B ) Extrinsic motivation

C ) Both a and b

D ) None of a and b

12 - Area of classroom where the greatest amount of interaction takes place is:

A ) Content area

B ) Passive area

C ) Zone of proximal development

D ) Action zone ✅

13 - Approach of psychology that focuses on the analysis of components of consciousness is:

A ) Structuralism ✅

B ) Functionalism

C ) Behaviourism

D ) Psychoanalysis

14 - According to William James , understanding the activities of mind for adjustment to the environment is important rather than the composition:

A ) Structuralism

B ) Functionalism ✅

C ) Behaviourism

D ) Psychoanalysis

15 - School of thought that focuses its attention totally on observable and measurable aspects is:

A ) Structuralism

B ) Functionalism

C ) Behaviourism ✅

D ) Transpersonal psychology

16 - An individual perceives the things as a whole and not as a mere collection of its constitutions:

A ) Gestalt psychology ✅

B ) Transpersonal psychology

C ) Psychoanalysis

D ) Cognitive psychology

17 - Human behaviour includes conscious,sub-conscious and unconscious by school of thought called as:

A ) Gestalt psychology

B ) Transpersonal psychology

C ) Psychoanalysis ✅

D ) Cognitive psychology

18 - What we think and how we feel in our altered states of awareness is the subject area of:

A ) Humanistic psychology

B ) transpersonal psychology ✅

C ) Gestalt psychology

D ) Cognitive psychology

19 - Bronfenbrenner's theory consist of environmental systems:

A ) 3

B ) 4

C ) 5 ✅

D ) 6

20 - A setting in which the individual spends considerable time is:

A ) Microsystem ✅

B ) Mesosystem

C ) Exosystem

D ) Macrosystem

21 - Bronfenbrenner's theory emphasized:

A ) Micro dimensions of environment in which child lives

B ) Macro dimensions of environment in which child lives

C ) both a and b ✅

D ) None of a and b

22 - MecDaugall, maintained that all human behaviour could be explained in terms of some:

A ) Instinct ✅

B ) Punishment

C ) Reward

D ) Incentive

23 - Main instinct picked up by Freud to account for all human behaviours in his psychoanalytical theory of motivation is:

A ) Life instinct

B ) Death instinct

C ) Both a and b ✅

D ) None of a and b

24 - Human beings are motive premarily by social urges and therefore human motivation can be explained only in term of a single drive or motive known as security motive:

A ) Hull's drive reduction theory

B ) McDoughall's theory of instinct

C ) Freud psychoanalytical theory

D ) Adler's theory ✅

25 - Clark Hull, through his drive reduction theory emphasized that in the form of stimulation gives birth to a drive or motive which in turn produces motivation:

A ) Need ✅

B ) Environment

C ) Incentives

D ) Reward

26 - A form of communication based on a system of symbols is:

A ) Rule

B ) Image

C ) Language ✅

D ) Phonology

27 - The sound system of the language including the sounds that are used and how they may be combined is:

A ) Language

B ) Phonology ✅

C ) Morphology

D ) Syntax

28 - The unit of meaning involved in word formation is:

A ) Semantics

B ) Pragmatics

C ) Phonology

D ) Morphology ✅

29 - The way words are combined to form acceptable phrases and sentences:

A ) Syntax ✅

B ) Semantics

C ) Pragmatics

D ) Morphology

30 - Semantic refers to the:

A ) Meaning of words ✅

B ) Combination of words

C ) Units of meaning

D ) Use of language