This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Ugc Net > Paper 1 > Teaching Aptitude > Educational Psychology – Quiz 2 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Educational Psychology Quiz 2 (30 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Things you already know that affect your behavior, babies will use past ones to figure out what an object is by eating it, banging, etc. A) Seriation. B) Schemes/schema. C) Teacher appliance. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Schemes/schema. 2. This developmental issue focuses on the extent of influence that biology and environment play on development. A) Continuity and Discontinuity. B) Nature and Nurture. C) Early and Later Experience. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Nature and Nurture. 3. As the infant grows his mental ability A) Decreases. B) Fluctuates. C) Stagnates. D) Increases. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Increases. 4. There are 3 levels to Kohlberg's Moral Development Theory. This level is characterized by certain standards, but are the standards of laws or parents. A) Preconventional Reasoning. B) Conventional Reasoning. C) Postconventional Reasoning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conventional Reasoning. 5. What means overly narrow view of the objects or events that a concept includes? A) Overgeneralization. B) Undergeneralization. C) Schema. D) Script. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Undergeneralization. 6. Thinking logically, difficult with abstract thought, inferred reality, seriation, 3rd A) Sensorimotor. B) Concrete operational. C) Preoperational stage. D) Formal operational. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Concrete operational. 7. Knowing you read from left to right, front to back, and the paces mean something A) Concepts of print. B) Emergent literacy. C) Seriation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Concepts of print. 8. Educational psychology should provide prospective teachers with A) Insight into the various aspects of modern education. B) Principles, insights and attitudes as points of departure for effective teaching. C) Research procedures by means of which to evaluate correct teaching procedures. D) Validate procedures to use in their teachings. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Insight into the various aspects of modern education. 9. . Which of the following scenarios best demonstrates automaticity? A) Margie knows that 3 times 4 equals 12 without even thinking about it. B) Harry uses his fingers to add 5 plus 4. C) Jordan counts the number of apples in a basket. D) Kara practices how to print the alphabet. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Margie knows that 3 times 4 equals 12 without even thinking about it. 10. Giana and Sophia are doing their homework. Sophia can focus on reading her lesson from start to finish and then doing her end-of-the lesson activities without stopping. Giana on the other hand normally takes several breaks during the lesson, usually taps restlessly on the desk, and has to be reminded often not to play with her pencil, eraser, etc. as she often likes to balance them on her nose or try to stack them in various formations. Giana and Sophia are demonstrating differences in their A) Executive attention. B) Critical thinking skills. C) Memory. D) Sustained attention. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sustained attention. 11. Assistance provided and slowly taken away once the child can do things on his own, each child needs a different amount A) Egocentric. B) Preoperational stage. C) Continuous. D) Scaffolding. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Scaffolding. 12. Conditioned stimulus is A) Stimulus not connected to a response. B) Stimulus that automatically produces an emotional or physiological response. C) Naturally occurring emotional or physiological response. D) Stimulus that evokes an emotional or physiological response after conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stimulus that evokes an emotional or physiological response after conditioning. 13. Learning tasks that encourage divergent thinking are part of a teacher's effort to encourage ..... in their students. A) Problem-solving. B) Creative thinking. C) Meta-cognition. D) Critical thinking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Creative thinking. 14. What is sensory in psychology? A) Something that has to do with the senses. B) The motor system drives the sensory stimulation and sensory stimulation. C) A skill that requires an organism to utilize their skeletal muscles effectively in a goal directed manner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Something that has to do with the senses. 15. Emily is having difficulty studying for a spelling test. She can hear her brother's loud music in the other room as well as seeing that all of her friends are playing outside on the street. Emily is having difficulty with A) Attention. B) Acclimation. C) Encoding. D) Deep processing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Attention. 16. Which schools of psychology gave emphasis to sensation, feelingsand ideas A) Gestalt. B) Structuralism. C) Functionalism. D) Behaviourism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Structuralism. 17. A bright child's MA (mental age) is above his CA (Chronological age); a dull child has a MA below his CA. This statement is A) Can't be said. B) Partly right. C) False. D) True. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) True. 18. What is meaning of psychology of learning? A) Helps us understand the social, emotional and cognitive processes that constitute learning throughout the lifespan. B) Concerned with children's learning and development. C) Theory and research derived from different types of learning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Theory and research derived from different types of learning. 19. The WAIS like the Stanford-Binet is a/ an test. A) School. B) Social. C) Individual. D) General. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Individual. 20. Milk poured into a narrower glass, doesn't mean there is more in the glass, spreading out pennies A) Preoperational stage. B) Centration. C) Conservation. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Conservation. 21. Paying attention to only one aspect, like color, shape, size; focusing on the height of the glass and not the fact that more milk was not added A) Centration. B) Dominic. C) Egocentric. D) Emergent literacy. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Centration. 22. What is declarative knowledge? A) Knowledge concerning how to do something. B) Knowledge concerning appropriate ways to respond under different circumstances. C) Knowledge concerning the nature of how things are, were, or will be. D) Knowledge that a person is consciously aware of and can verbally describe. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Knowledge concerning the nature of how things are, were, or will be. 23. The oldest method of the study of behavior is A) Observation. B) Standardized Test. C) Standardized Test. D) Introspection. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Introspection. 24. ..... Evaluating alternatives and makingchoices among them. A) Critical thinking. B) Decision making. C) Mindfulness. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Decision making. 25. The second stage of Piaget's theory is ..... This lasts from 2 to 7 years old. A) Formal operational (idealistic & logical ways of thinking). B) Preoperational (egocentric & intuitive). C) Sensorimotor (involves seeing & hearing). D) Concrete operational (logical reasoning & operations). Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Preoperational (egocentric & intuitive). 26. Choose what DOES NOT belong:Child development is the pattern of: A) Biological changes. B) Socioemotional changes. C) Cognitive changes. D) Cultural changes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Cultural changes. 27. Analysis of avoidance learning suggest that many phobias are acquired through ..... conditioning. A) Reinforcement. B) Intermittent. C) Operant. D) Classical. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classical. 28. An affective disorder in which a person swings from one mood extreme to another is classified as: A) Depressive. B) Manic. C) Unipolar. D) Bipolar. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Bipolar. 29. ..... Reasoning from the generalto the specific. A) Inductive reasoning. B) Critical thinking. C) Deductive reasoning. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Deductive reasoning. 30. This theorist supports his theory on nine principles A) Ausubel. B) Gagne. C) Bruner. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Gagne. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesPaper 1 QuizzesUgc Net QuizzesEducational Psychology Quiz 1Educational Psychology Quiz 3Educational Psychology Quiz 4Educational Psychology Quiz 5Educational Psychology Quiz 6Educational Psychology Quiz 7Assessment And Evaluation QuizTeaching Aptitude Quiz 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books