All Free Pedagogy MCQs with Answers

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Moderate
  • 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
Hard
  • 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
Hard
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Hard
  • 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
Hard
  • 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
Hard
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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
Fairly easy
  • 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 learning
Moderate
  • 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
Moderate
  • 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