All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers
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- A. Act
- B. Behaviors
- C. Think
- D. All of these
Explanation: Behavioral training is designed to change problematic behaviors by identifying their triggers and consequences and then applying…
Correct answer: Behaviors- A. Skinner
- B. Dewey
- C. Lightner Wit- Mer
- D. Robert
Explanation: Lightner Witmer established the first psychological clinic in 1896 at the University of Pennsylvania.
Correct answer: Lightner Wit- Mer- A. 1959
- B. 1960
- C. 1961
- D. 1962
Explanation: Skinner’s operant-conditioning work represents neo-behaviorism, which remained influential from about 1930 to 1960.
Correct answer: 1960- A. Unconscious
- B. Conscious
- C. Sub conscious
- D. All of these
Explanation: Psychoanalysis concentrates on unconscious motives, conflicts, and wishes that influence behavior.
Correct answer: Unconscious- A. sluggish
- B. Slow
- C. Active
- D. All of these
Explanation: Bruner’s constructivist theory views learners as active participants who discover relationships, organize information, and construct…
Correct answer: Active- A. Two
- B. Three
- C. Four
- D. Five
Explanation: The intended classification identifies three major behavior-based forms of learning: classical conditioning, operant conditioning, and…
Correct answer: Three- A. Law
- B. Cause
- C. Effect
- D. All of these
Explanation: A basic assumption of Skinner’s theory is that behavior follows lawful relations with environmental events and consequences.
Correct answer: Law- A. Bandura
- B. Bruner
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Bruner’s discovery learning asks teachers to organize experiences so students can discover relationships among pieces of information.
Correct answer: Bruner- A. Behaviorist approach
- B. None of these
- C. Both
- D. Cognitive Approach
Explanation: The cognitive approach examines mental processes such as attention, memory, reasoning, and problem-solving.
Correct answer: Cognitive Approach- A. Cognitive theory
- B. None of these
- C. Both
- D. Behaviorist theory
Explanation: Schedules of positive and negative reinforcement are applications of behaviorist theory, especially operant conditioning.
Correct answer: Behaviorist theory- A. Behavioral learning
- B. Cognitive Learning
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Behavioral learning explains learning through consequences: reinforcement increases behavior, while punishment or lack of reinforcement…
Correct answer: Behavioral learning- A. Cognitive Approach
- B. Behavioral Approach
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: In the behavioral approach, the teacher arranges and manipulates the environment, including cues, reinforcement, and consequences, to…
Correct answer: Behavioral Approach- A. Cognitive Approach
- B. None
- C. Both
- D. Behavioral Approach
Explanation: Positive reinforcement and non-punitive discipline are consistent with the behavioral approach because they strengthen desirable behavior…
Correct answer: Behavioral Approach- A. Behaviorist
- B. Cognates
- C. Both
- D. None
Explanation: Behaviorism became highly influential in the early twentieth century, especially through the work of Watson, Pavlov, and Skinner.
Correct answer: Behaviorist- A. Cognition
- B. Behaviorism
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Behaviorism explains learning through observable behavior shaped by consequences such as punishment and reinforcement.
Correct answer: Behaviorism- A. Both
- B. Cognition
- C. Behaviorism
- D. None of these
Explanation: Behaviorism explains actions as responses to observable internal or external stimuli.
Correct answer: Behaviorism- A. Behaviorist
- B. Cognates
- C. Both
- D. None
Explanation: Praise, rewards, and feedback alter behavior by strengthening desired responses, which is the basis of behaviorist behavior modification.
Correct answer: Behaviorist- A. Cognitive Learning
- B. Behavioral learning
- C. Both
- D. None of these
Explanation: Reinforcers, punishers, and the timing of consequences are central concepts in behavioral learning theory.
Correct answer: Behavioral learning2879. Always good connections between specific stimuli and the appropriate responses create__________?
- A. Flexible behavior
- B. Bad behavior
- C. Good behavior
- D. Non flexible behavior
Explanation: In behaviorism, repeated links between a stimulus and an appropriate response are expected to produce the desired or good behavior.
Correct answer: Good behavior- A. Development
- B. All of these
- C. Growth
- D. Environment
Explanation: Behaviorists regard the environment as crucial because carefully arranged stimuli, reinforcement, and consequences shape learning.
Correct answer: Environment