1349 + Mcqs in Psychology Page 27 McqOptions

1301.	Infants of mothers who are responsive:
A.	Learn to expect this
B.	Get upset when mothers are not responsive
C.	Use their mothers for security
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

1302.	The difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning is:
A.	Classical conditioning is based on consequences of an event while operant conditioning is based on repeated pairings of two events
B.	Classical conditioning is based on repeated pairings of two events while operant conditioning is based on the consequences of an event
C.	Whether or not the infant likes the reward
D.	Classical conditioning is uses motor behavior but operant conditioning uses any behavior
Answer» C. Whether or not the infant likes the reward

Discussion

1303.	The rate of habituation is an indication of:
A.	Memory
B.	Fundamental cognitive processes
C.	Brain integrity
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

1304.	An infant's tendency to attend to the more complex of two stimuli is the basis of the method called:
A.	Preference paradigm
B.	Habituation
C.	Conditioned head turning
D.	Contingency learning
Answer» B. Habituation

Discussion

1305.	The Bayley Scales of Infant Development:
A.	Are the most widely used method of assessing infant developmental level
B.	Indicates an infants abilities relative to others of the same age
C.	Measures mental and motor capacities
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

1306.	Habituation:
A.	Develops through interpersonal interaction
B.	Relies on good vision
C.	Is based on the fact that attention declines as an event is presented repeatedly
D.	Is important for development of sucking
Answer» D. Is important for development of sucking

Discussion

1307.	It is important that basic sensory capacities are developing properly because:
A.	They are the basis for learning
B.	If not, emotional development may be comprised
C.	Social interaction depends on them
D.	All of the above
Answer» E.

Discussion

1308.	Research findings that explain behavior under many conditions are:
A.	Generalizable
B.	Valid
C.	Reliable
D.	All of the above
Answer» B. Valid

Discussion

1309.	Experimental designs are characterized by:
A.	Normative data
B.	Controlled conditions
C.	Automated Stimulation
D.	All of the above
Answer» C. Automated Stimulation

Discussion

1310.	A research technique in which researchers obtain information about an infant's spontaneous behavior is:
A.	Standardized developmental testing
B.	Experimental designs
C.	Naturalistic observation
D.	Newborn neurobehavioral exams
Answer» D. Newborn neurobehavioral exams

Discussion

1311.	A problem child has
A.	Pampering guardians
B.	Hereditary problems
C.	IQ problems
D.	Physical problems
Answer» B. Hereditary problems

Discussion

1312.	What do you understand by the term Peer Group ?
A.	People of same profession
B.	Friends and acquaintances
C.	Family members and relatives
D.	All of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1313.	Which of the following is not considered a tool for formative assessment
A.	Oral questions
B.	MCQ
C.	Assignments
D.	Projects
Answer» C. Assignments

Discussion

1314.	The motive of the concept of curricular flexibility is to benefit
A.	Disabled students
B.	Minority students
C.	Reserved castes
D.	All of these
Answer» B. Minority students

Discussion

1315.	An ideal teacher should concentrate
A.	On teaching methods
B.	On the subject being taught
C.	On students and their behaviours
D.	On all of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1316.	Which of the following is not considered a factor of cognition?
A.	Fear
B.	Retreat
C.	Anger
D.	Hunger
Answer» C. Anger

Discussion

1317.	Which of the following is not an accepted stage in Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development?
A.	Interpersonal relations
B.	Individualism
C.	Social contract and social rights
D.	Universal principles
Answer» D. Universal principles

Discussion

1318.	Which of the following factors comes in the way of girls' personal rights?
A.	Social Recognition
B.	Family
C.	Gender Difference
D.	All of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1319.	Heredity and atmosphere are correlate
A.	Companions
B.	Dependent
C.	Elders
D.	All of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1320.	The most difficult age for the development of a child is -
A.	Early childhood
B.	Teen age
C.	Young age
D.	Adult age
Answer» C. Young age

Discussion

1321.	Who said "children have innate inclination to imitate their seniors, both in mental and social development"?
A.	Lindzey
B.	Festinger
C.	Espinas
D.	Baldwin
Answer» E.

Discussion

1322.	Early experiences determine late personality characteristics of social development. This was maintained by
A.	Atkinson
B.	Morgan
C.	Freud
D.	Semmul
Answer» D. Semmul

Discussion

1323.	If a mother shows much love,then a child's personality will develop
A.	One way
B.	Two way
C.	Multi dimention
D.	Abnormal way
Answer» B. Two way

Discussion

1324.	What factor influence a healthy growth of a child
A.	One way love
B.	Parents balanced behavior
C.	According to environment
D.	Good food
Answer» C. According to environment

Discussion

1325.	Strains and disparities appears in the child's personality on account of
A.	Social disadjustment
B.	Bad environment
C.	Parents psychological behavior towards the child
D.	Parents aggressive behavior in front of the child
Answer» D. Parents aggressive behavior in front of the child

Discussion

1326.	Mirror drawing apparatus is related to
A.	Conditioning
B.	Trial and error
C.	Span of memory
D.	Forgetting
Answer» C. Span of memory

Discussion

1327.	On which animal Pavlov conducted his experiment
A.	Rat
B.	Cat
C.	Dog
D.	Bird
Answer» D. Bird

Discussion

1328.	How many words does a child learn to speak at the age of 2, according to Prof. Smith?
A.	150 words
B.	372 words
C.	172 words
D.	272 words
Answer» E.

Discussion

1329.	What does intellectual development include?
A.	The development of mind.
B.	Development of thinking, reasoning and interest perception.
C.	Development of skills.
D.	Development of emotions.
Answer» C. Development of skills.

Discussion

1330.	"In youth we learn in age we understand". What does this statement indicate?
A.	Relationship of learning with age.
B.	Learning stops with adulthood.
C.	In youth our understanding is better.
D.	There is no learning in childhood.
Answer» B. Learning stops with adulthood.

Discussion

1331.	Which age is called the adolescent age of a child?
A.	From 3 to 12 yrs.
B.	From 13 to 19 yrs.
C.	From 20 to 25 yrs.
D.	From 26 to 35 yrs.
Answer» C. From 20 to 25 yrs.

Discussion

1332.	What is called the pre-birth stage of a child?
A.	From 0 to 2 years
B.	From 3 to 7 years
C.	From conception to birth
D.	From 3 to 12 years
Answer» D. From 3 to 12 years

Discussion

1333.	What is meant by development?
A.	It is the growth of heart, brain and muscles.
B.	It is improvement of the ability.
C.	It is the quantitative change of the child.
D.	it is a complex process of integrating many structures and functions.
Answer» E.

Discussion

1334.	What is meant by growth in the strict sense of the terminology of psychology?
A.	It is the mental growth of a child.
B.	It is the increase in size, weight and height.
C.	It is related to the functions of the body.
D.	All of the above.
Answer» C. It is related to the functions of the body.

Discussion

1335.	What turns the single fertilized egg into a full fledged adult?
A.	Parents nourishment.
B.	Enviornment.
C.	Cycle of the growth and development.
D.	Interaction with the outside world
Answer» D. Interaction with the outside world

Discussion

1336.	What is the aim of education?
A.	All round development of the personality of a child.
B.	Moral development of a child.
C.	Ability to read, write and do arithmatic.
D.	To gain knowledge.
Answer» B. Moral development of a child.

Discussion

1337.	Ramesh and Ankit have the same IQ of 120. Ramesh is two years younger than Ankit. If Ankit is 12 years old, then the mental age of Ramesh is-
A.	9 years
B.	10 years
C.	12 years
D.	14 years
Answer» D. 14 years

Discussion

1338.	Which of the following is NOT an example of discrete variable?
A.	Age
B.	Gender
C.	Marital status
D.	Place of residence
Answer» B. Gender

Discussion

1339.	The thinking process involved in producing an idea or concept that is new, original and useful is termed as–
A.	Creativity
B.	Innovation
C.	Intelligence
D.	Synectics
Answer» B. Innovation

Discussion

1340.	Which one of theories of intelligence advocates the presence of general intelligence 'g' and specific intelligence's' ?
A.	Anarchic theory
B.	Guilfords theory of intellect
C.	Spearmans two factor theory
D.	Vernons hierarchical theory
Answer» D. Vernons hierarchical theory

Discussion

1341.	A development perspective involves concern with changes occurring over time in–
A.	Form
B.	Rate
C.	Sequence
D.	All of these
Answer» E.

Discussion

1342.	Curriculum is
A.	Course
B.	syllabus
C.	Co-curricular Activities
D.	Over all activities of an institution
Answer» E.

Discussion

1343.	The best definition of Educational Psychology is a study of teaching and learning” has been given by
A.	W. Kolesnik
B.	James Ross
C.	Charles E. Skinner
D.	N.L. Munn
Answer» D. N.L. Munn

Discussion

1344.	Accoring to Psychology, all education is
A.	Deliberate
B.	Functional
C.	Purposive
D.	Self -education
Answer» E.

Discussion

1345.	The primary aim of educational psychology is
A.	To contribute to an understanding of sound educational practices.
B.	To provide the academic background essential for effective teaching.
C.	To provide a theoretical framework for educational research.
D.	To provide the teacher with a greater appreciation of his role in the education of the child.
Answer» B. To provide the academic background essential for effective teaching.

Discussion

1346.	According to John Dewey, the teacher should guide students the way of the knowledge as a __________ in learning process.
A.	facilitator
B.	guider
C.	philosopher
D.	partner
Answer» E.

Discussion

1347.	The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactics was?
A.	Jean Piaget
B.	John Dewey
C.	Martin Wagenschein
D.	Lev Vygotsky
Answer» D. Lev Vygotsky

Discussion

1348.	The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education.
A.	IT
B.	ICT
C.	Information Technology
D.	Communication Technology
Answer» C. Information Technology

Discussion

1349.	A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to measure
A.	Valid
B.	Unvalid
C.	Reliable
D.	Unreliable
Answer» B. Unvalid

Discussion

Explore topic-wise MCQs in 12th.

Infants of mothers who are responsive:

The difference between classical conditioning and operant conditioning is:

&nbsp;The rate of habituation is an indication of:

An infant&#39;s tendency to attend to the more complex of two stimuli is the basis of the method called:

&nbsp;The Bayley Scales of Infant Development:

&nbsp;Habituation:

&nbsp;It is important that basic sensory capacities are developing properly because:

&nbsp;Research findings that explain behavior under many conditions are:

&nbsp;Experimental designs are characterized by:

A research technique in which researchers obtain information about an infant&#39;s spontaneous behavior is:

A problem child has

What do you understand by the term Peer Group ?

&nbsp;Which of the following is not considered a tool for formative assessment

The motive of the concept of curricular flexibility is to benefit

An ideal teacher should concentrate

Which of the following is not considered a factor of cognition?

&nbsp;Which of the following is not an accepted stage in Kohlberg&#39;s Theory of Moral Development?

&nbsp;Which of the following factors comes in the way of girls&#39; personal rights?

&nbsp;Heredity and atmosphere are correlate

The most difficult age for the development of a child is -

Who said &quot;children have innate inclination to imitate their seniors, both in mental and social development&quot;?

Early experiences determine late personality characteristics of social development. This was maintained by

&nbsp;If a mother shows much love,then a child&#39;s personality will develop

What factor influence a healthy growth of a child

&nbsp;Strains and disparities appears in the child&#39;s personality on account of

Mirror drawing apparatus is related to

On which animal Pavlov conducted his experiment

How many words does a child learn to speak at the age of 2, according to Prof. Smith?

What does intellectual development include?

&nbsp;&quot;In youth we learn in age we understand&quot;. What does this statement indicate?

Which age is called the adolescent age of a child?

What is called the pre-birth stage of a child?

What is meant by development?

What is meant by growth in the strict sense of the terminology of psychology?

&nbsp;What turns the single fertilized egg into a full fledged adult?

&nbsp;What is the aim of education?

&nbsp;Ramesh and Ankit have the same IQ of 120. Ramesh is two years younger than Ankit. If Ankit is 12 years old, then the mental age of Ramesh is-

Which of the following is NOT an example of discrete variable?

The thinking process involved in producing an idea or concept that is new, original and useful is termed as&ndash;

Which one of theories of intelligence advocates the presence of general intelligence &#39;g&#39; and specific intelligence&#39;s&#39; ?

A development perspective involves concern with changes occurring over time in&ndash;

&nbsp;Curriculum is

The best definition of Educational Psycho&shy;logy is a study of teaching and learning&rdquo; has been given by

Accoring to Psychology, all education is&nbsp;

The primary aim of educational psychology is

According to John Dewey, the teacher should guide students the way of the knowledge as a __________ in learning process.

The philosopher who worked in mathematical and scientific didactics was?

&nbsp;The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education.

A/An __________ assessment is one which measures what it is intended to measure

The rate of habituation is an indication of:

An infant's tendency to attend to the more complex of two stimuli is the basis of the method called:

The Bayley Scales of Infant Development:

Habituation:

It is important that basic sensory capacities are developing properly because:

Research findings that explain behavior under many conditions are:

Experimental designs are characterized by:

A research technique in which researchers obtain information about an infant's spontaneous behavior is:

Which of the following is not considered a tool for formative assessment

Which of the following is not an accepted stage in Kohlberg's Theory of Moral Development?

Which of the following factors comes in the way of girls' personal rights?

Heredity and atmosphere are correlate

Who said "children have innate inclination to imitate their seniors, both in mental and social development"?

If a mother shows much love,then a child's personality will develop

Strains and disparities appears in the child's personality on account of

"In youth we learn in age we understand". What does this statement indicate?

What turns the single fertilized egg into a full fledged adult?

What is the aim of education?

Ramesh and Ankit have the same IQ of 120. Ramesh is two years younger than Ankit. If Ankit is 12 years old, then the mental age of Ramesh is-

The thinking process involved in producing an idea or concept that is new, original and useful is termed as–

Which one of theories of intelligence advocates the presence of general intelligence 'g' and specific intelligence's' ?

A development perspective involves concern with changes occurring over time in–

Curriculum is

The best definition of Educational Psychology is a study of teaching and learning” has been given by

Accoring to Psychology, all education is

The use of technology to enhance learning process is called __________ in education.