This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Cbse > Class 11 > Arts Humanities > Psychology > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 18 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 18 (60 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. What principle ensures that all aspects of the environment are accessible? A) Universal design principles. B) Culturally relevant materials. C) Flexible seating arrangements. D) Professional development for educators. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Universal design principles. 2. Piper eats lunch frequently at the The Burrito Shack. That establishment has a rewards program for every 10 burritos purchased, the 11th is free. This is most like which reinforcement schedule? A) Variable-ratio. B) Variable-interval. C) Fixed-ratio. D) Fixed-interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed-ratio. 3. Speech that is jumbled and not understandable is a sign of: A) Broca's aphasia. B) Wernicke's Aphasia. C) A split brain operation. D) Sensory aphasia. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Wernicke's Aphasia. 4. What did Pavlov initially study? A) The immune system. B) The digestive system and salivary glands. C) The migration of geese. D) The learning process in humans. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The digestive system and salivary glands. 5. What is the purpose of sensory stimulation zones in classrooms? A) To limit student engagement. B) To reduce the need for collaboration. C) To cater to diverse learning styles. D) To create a uniform learning experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To cater to diverse learning styles. 6. While at McDonald's Henry sees a man in the play area going up the slide the wrong way to try and reach his son. The next day at the park, Henry's mom is shocked when she sees him enter the tube slide at the bottom. This is an example of ..... A) Classical Conditioning. B) Operant Conditioning. C) Observational Learning. D) Shaping. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Observational Learning. 7. Zaya is 5. She oversaw her older sister, Zena, get rewarded for sharing toys with her friends. Zaya decides to imitate her sister's actions and share her toys so that she can get the same reward. Zaya's actions are most likely the result of: A) Vicarious punishment. B) Vicarious reinforcement. C) Positive reinforcement. D) Positive punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Vicarious reinforcement. 8. Social learning theory is used with prisoners by ..... A) Punishing them with community service. B) Rehabilitating them through the use of positive role models. C) Punishing them with longer prison sentences. D) Rehabilitating them with restorative justice. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Rehabilitating them through the use of positive role models. 9. B. F. Skinner's "teaching machine" was devised for which educational method? A) Classical Conditioning. B) Counterconditioning. C) Systematic desenitization. D) Programmed learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Programmed learning. 10. Which theory emphasizes the importance of observational learning? A) Social learning theory. B) Operant conditioning. C) Behaviorism. D) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Social learning theory. 11. A new mom picking up her baby every time the baby cries is an example of ..... A) A positive reinforcer. B) A negative reinforcer. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A positive reinforcer. 12. Slot machines are an example of ..... schedule of reinforcement. (You don't know how many attempts it will take) A) Fixed interval. B) Variable ratio. C) Variable interval. D) Fixed ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Variable ratio. 13. Alvin is a transferee and feels uneasy with his new school. His teacher is very accommodating, warm and caring. Alvin felt comfortable with the teacher display of genuine warmth. The teacher is consistent in his manner and Alvin began to associate school with the teacher's warmth. Which theory is being illustrated? A) Meaningful learning. B) Operant conditioning. C) Observational learning. D) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Operant conditioning. 14. In classical conditioning, what is the unconditioned stimulus (US)? A) A learned response. B) A naturally occurring stimulus. C) A stimulus that triggers no response. D) A consequence of behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) A naturally occurring stimulus. 15. Roughly how long will something stay in your Sensory Memory? A) A split second. B) 1-30 seconds. C) More than 30 seconds. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A split second. 16. What kind of learning uses reinforcers and punishments to change a behavior? A) Operant conditioning. B) Classical conditioning. C) Experiential learning. D) Social learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Operant conditioning. 17. Which one is a valid criticism of social learning theory? A) It's not generalisable as the sample is age-biased. B) There is no supporting evidence for the theory. C) It lacks ecological validity-it doesn't explain real behaviour. D) It's reductionist-it over-simplifies the explanations for criminal behaviour as it ignores other explanations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It's reductionist-it over-simplifies the explanations for criminal behaviour as it ignores other explanations. 18. What does psychology study? A) The history of human societies. B) The study of how and why humans act as they do. C) The development of technology. D) The evolution of languages. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The study of how and why humans act as they do. 19. Which theory includes the stages:trust vs. mistrust, autonomy vs. shame, and initiative vs. guilt? A) Freud's Psychosexual Stages. B) Piaget's Cognitive Stages. C) Kohlberg's Moral Development. D) Erikson's Psychosocial Stages. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Erikson's Psychosocial Stages. 20. This type of learning involves associating two stimuli to produce the same response. A) Operant conditioning. B) Observational learning. C) Latent learning. D) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classical conditioning. 21. Which of the following terms refers to the association an organism makes between the neutral stimulus and the unconditioned stimulus in classical conditioning? A) Extinction. B) Spontaneous recovery. C) Acquisition. D) Stimulus generalization. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Stimulus generalization. 22. Stage 1 of memory is called ..... , here, if memories aren't attended to, they will disappear instantly A) Sensory Memory. B) Long-Term Memory. C) Short-Term Memory. D) Episodic Memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Sensory Memory. 23. Coffee shops that reward customers with one free cup of coffee after every ten coffee purchases are using a ..... reinforcement schedule. A) Variable-interval. B) Variable-ratio. C) Fixed-interval. D) Fixed-ratio. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Fixed-ratio. 24. Watson and Rayner's study of Little Albert demonstrated how specific fears ..... A) Are obtained through social learning. B) May be produced through classical conditioning. C) Can be used as negative reinforcers. D) Are hereditable from parents. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) May be produced through classical conditioning. 25. When learning to respond to only one stimulus and to inhibit the response all other stimuli is called? A) Stimulus discrimination. B) Stimulus generalization. C) Extinction. D) Spontaneous recovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Stimulus discrimination. 26. In school, a detention serves as ..... A) Food. B) Voluntary behavior. C) Punishment. D) Money. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Punishment. 27. Mirror neurons are believed by some scientists to provide a biological basis for A) Observational learning. B) Extrinsic motivation. C) Spontaneous recovery. D) The law of effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observational learning. 28. Which type of memory has essentially unlimited storage capacity? A) Long term memory. B) State-dependent memory. C) Episodic memory. D) Short term memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Long term memory. 29. A procedure in which the conditioned stimulus in one conditioning experience is paired with a new neutral stimulus, creating a second (often weaker) conditioned stimulus. A) Higher order conditioning. B) Operant conditioning. C) First order conditioning. D) Modeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Higher order conditioning. 30. Many psychologists refer to Albert Bandura's Bobo Doll experiment to illustrate how A) Teens conform to fashion fads. B) Introverted personalities succeed in high school. C) Exposure to violent TV and games cause violent behavior. D) Abused women justify staying with their husbands. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Exposure to violent TV and games cause violent behavior. 31. As a facilitator, a teacher should: A) Control the learning process and outcomes strictly. B) Encourage exploration and support student autonomy. C) Prioritize discipline over creativity. D) Limit student participation in decision-making. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Encourage exploration and support student autonomy. 32. Who is known for the theory that human consciousness has three parts? A) Carl Jung. B) Albert Einstein. C) B.F. Skinner. D) Sigmund Freud. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Sigmund Freud. 33. How does the concept of 'modeling' contribute to social learning theory? A) Modeling is the process of learning by observing and imitating the behaviors of others. B) Modeling is the process of learning by trial and error. C) Modeling is the process of learning by direct instruction. D) Modeling has no contribution to social learning theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Modeling is the process of learning by observing and imitating the behaviors of others. 34. Influential psychologist conducting research on operant conditioning; animals and humans can be trained using positive and negative reinforcement; as well as positive and negative punishment. A) B.F. Skinner. B) Albert Bandura. C) John Garcia. D) Walter Mischel. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) B.F. Skinner. 35. This emphasizes that our beliefs and perceptions of others behavior determine how we behave A) Extrinsic Motivation. B) Modeling. C) Social-Cognitive Theory. D) Behaviorism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social-Cognitive Theory. 36. Following a response with the removal or escape from something unpleasant will increase the likelihood of that response being repeated. A) Negative Reinforcement. B) Positive Reinforcement. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative Reinforcement. 37. After his daily run, Tom salivates whenever he passes by a bakery that he has associated with getting a post-run treat. What kind of response is this? A) Reflex. B) Unconditioned response. C) Fixed action response. D) Conditioned response. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Conditioned response. 38. Students in Ms. Dean's fourth-grade class receive a star on a chart for every book they read. Which schedule of reinforcement does this represent? A) Variable ratio. B) Fixed ratio. C) Variable interval. D) Fixed interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Fixed ratio. 39. Associative learning A) Learning that certain events occur together; the events may be two stimuli or a response and its consequences. B) A method of learning that involves memorizing facts without understanding their meaning. C) A type of learning that focuses solely on the consequences of behavior without any stimuli involved. D) A process where learning occurs through observation and imitation of others. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learning that certain events occur together; the events may be two stimuli or a response and its consequences. 40. True or False? Vicarious learning occurs when you see the consequences of another person's behavior. A) True. B) False. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) True. 41. The view that psychology should be an objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes was called A) Psychoanalysis. B) Behaviorism. C) Cognitive neuroscience. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behaviorism. 42. In teaching your cat to jump through a hoop, which reinforcement schedule would facilitate the most rapid learning? A) Variable interval. B) Fixed interval. C) Fixed ratio. D) Variable ratio. E) Continuous. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Continuous. 43. Identify below which statement best describes a constructivism classroom. A) Learning is based on repetition. B) Knowledge is seen as inert. C) Students work primarily in groups. D) Assessment is through testing and correct answers. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Students work primarily in groups. 44. You want your little sister to stop playing with your toys. Every time she plays with your toys, you take away her favorite legos. You are practicing A) Negative punishment. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive reinforcement. D) Positive punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Negative punishment. 45. "Pavlov's Dogs" are an example of ..... A) Classical Conditioning. B) Observational Learning. C) Shaping. D) Operant Conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Classical Conditioning. 46. Which of these is not a problem with punishment A) Teaches discrimination. B) Time consuming. C) Teaches fear. D) Causes aggresion through modeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Time consuming. 47. In the context of AP Psychology Learning, which of the following best describes the process of classical conditioning? A) Learning through observation and imitation. B) Learning through rewards and punishments. C) Learning through association between stimuli. D) Learning through trial and error. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Learning through association between stimuli. 48. Which of the following best defines positive reinforcement in operant conditioning? A) Adding a pleasant stimulus to increase behavior. B) Removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease behavior. C) Adding an unpleasant stimulus to decrease behavior. D) Removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Adding a pleasant stimulus to increase behavior. 49. Slot machines work on a ..... reinforcement schedule A) Fixed ratio. B) Fixed interval. C) Variable ratio. D) Variable interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Variable ratio. 50. Which type of operant conditioning adds a stimulus following a behavior in order to strengthen a response? A) Negative Punishment. B) Positive Punishment. C) Positive Reinforcer. D) Negatice Reinforcer. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive Reinforcer. 51. Your grandmother can describe vivid memories of what she was doing when she first learned that John F. Kennedy had been killed. Her ability to do this is called A) Flashbulb memory. B) Eidetic memory. C) Procedural memory. D) Sensory memory. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Flashbulb memory. 52. Which learning theorist is known for the Social Learning Theory? A) Albert Bandura. B) Sigmund Freud. C) Jean Piaget. D) Ivan Pavlov. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Albert Bandura. 53. Which form of learning would most likely be studied in a Skinner box? A) Vicarious conditioning. B) Operant conditioning. C) Conditioned emotional responses. D) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Operant conditioning. 54. Which of the following best illustrates an intrinsic motivation A) Running a marathon to support breast cancer. B) Rock climbing to win first prize. C) Graduating with honors. D) Trying out for the high school basketball team. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Running a marathon to support breast cancer. 55. The premise of-the more times two things are paired together, the greater chance that learning will occur-is best exemplified by- A) Kohler's Experiment. B) The Contingency Model. C) Abstract learning. D) The Social-Learning theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The Contingency Model. 56. Which part of Freud's model of consciousness is responsible for moral standards? A) Id. B) Superego. C) Ego. D) Conscious. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Superego. 57. Which one of these psychologist put a cat in a box and invented law of effect? A) Edward Thorndike. B) Ivan Pavlov. C) B.F Skinner. D) John B. Watson. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edward Thorndike. 58. The tendency to respond to stimuli similar to the CS. A) Generalization. B) Acquisition. C) Spontaneous recovery. D) Discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Generalization. 59. Administering an aversive or negative stimulus A) Negative punishment. B) Positive reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive punishment. 60. In Pavlov's experiment, the salivating to the sound of a bell is a(n) A) CS. B) UCR. C) CR. D) UCS. 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