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Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 9 (60 MCQs)

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1. When one individual imitates another, ..... has occured
2. A two-year old child is frightened by a small dog. A few weeks later the same child sees a cat and becomes frightened. The child's reaction is most likely an example of which of the following?
3. What is positive reinforcement?
4. Luna is afraid of spiders, but her therapist uses a special method that helps her relax and slowly face her fear, step by step. What is this technique called?
5. Which concept suggests that learning can occur without direct reinforcement?
6. Classical conditioning is a learning procedure in which associations are made between a ..... stimulus and a(n) ..... stimulus. An example is pairing the bell with the light.
7. Which of the following is an ethical concern related to Watson and Rayner's Little Albert study?
8. What is a fixed-action pattern?
9. Decreasing response to a stimuli with repeated exposure
10. Who is considered the founder of functionalism, which emphasizes studying adaptive processes?
11. When learning first takes place, we would say that ..... has occurred.
12. The form of learning that keeps knowledge hidden until it is needed is called.
13. Imagine teaching a child to ride a bike without training wheels. At first, they struggle to balance and pedal, wobbling and falling frequently. However, you encourage them to keep trying. Each time they make a small improvement, such as staying upright for a few seconds longer or pedaling more smoothly, you praise and reward their progress.
14. A therapist uses systematic desensitization to help a client overcome a phobia. Explain how this technique is based on principles of classical conditioning.
15. In each trial, Alex was presented with two objects that could differ in one of the three categories. What were the categories?
16. Operant Conditioning is under .....
17. What is the role of the ego in Freud's model of consciousness?
18. A stimulus that causes an automatic response
19. Which theory is particularly associated with the definition of learning in behaviorist psychology?
20. Ivan Pavlov's experiments with dogs yielded information about
21. Before the calculus exam, Jeremy found a four leaf clover which made him feel confident. He got an A+! Now, he always thinks about the four leaf clover before a big test to make him feel ready. Which of the following was originally the neutral stimulus?
22. Behavior:Jack mows the lawnConsequence:He receives an allowance
23. Ever since she was scared by a dog as a young child, Angelica has been afraid of all dogs. The fact that she is afraid of not only the original dog but all types of dogs is an example of
24. While working as a soldier, Jake's response to artillery fire grows stronger each time he hears it, leading to intense stress. Which learning mechanism is at play?
25. When there is no direct interaction between learners and models in this mode. Instead, learners imitate behaviour from various representations in media, such as books, films, and games. This called
26. What psychological perspective focuses on learning through what we can learn from others?
27. These are the Tenets of Quantum Learning except
28. Who is the "Father" of classical conditioning?
29. The theory that we cannot remember events that took place before the age of 3 .....
30. Which of the following types of reinforcement results in slower extinction but also slower learning?
31. This is when an annoying stimulus is removed as means of a reward
32. According to Aristotle's Law of Contiguity, what causes the strongest associations between events?
33. What can classical conditioning influence according to the text?
34. When a conditioned stimulus is no longer paired with an unconditioned stimulus, what is said to occur?
35. In classical conditioning, the stimulus that elicits an unconditioned responses
36. What is the main idea behind the law of effect as proposed by Edward Thorndike?
37. John Watson and his colleague, Rosalie Rayner, offered a live white rat to Little Albert and then made a loud noise behind his head by striking a steel bar with a hammer. The white rat served as the ..... in their study.
38. Which of the following would lead to an increase in the behavior that it follows?
39. An effective method for dealing with a misbehaving elementary school student is
40. A teacher who ignores student answers from those who don't raise their hands but calls on students who do raise their hands is following the precepts of .....
41. Leah is interested in helping her daughter learn manners. Each time her daughter says something that is close to appropriate, she rewards her. Eventually, her daughter should learn good manners. What term is explained by this process?
42. Choose the Matching Term to the Definition.The view that psychology (1) should be an objective science that (2) studies behavior without reference to mental processes. Most research psychologists today agree with (1) but not with (2).
43. What is a phobia
44. Which of the following scenarios illustrates a variable interval schedule of reinforcement?
45. Famous in psychology for his work on learning theory that lead to the development of operant conditioning within behaviorism; law of effect theory ..... "reward behavior is likely to occur again."
46. What is a Specific Learning Disability (SLD)?
47. Learning by imitating others; copying behavior
48. Adding something pleasant to get a behavior to continue would be an example of ..... (i.e Candy for good grades)
49. When John turns on the light to his aquarium the fish swim to the top even before he sprinkles the food. What used to be a neutral stimulus for the fish?
50. A dog salivates at the sound of a bell, even after several months of no pairing with food. This reappearance of behavior is:
51. Who is associated with the principles of operant conditioning?
52. Which of the following is not a feature of learning?
53. Call centers often offer random bonuses to employees. Workers never know how many calls they need to make to receive the bonus, but they know that they increase their chances the more calls or sales they make.
54. Rescorla found that the CS must ..... the UCS for conditioning to take place.
55. Which of the followings is true for teratogens?
56. Which of the following American psychologists is correctly matched with his contribution to psychology?
57. Shaping in operant conditioning refers to the gradual reinforcement of ..... approximations.
58. In Pavlov's experiment, what was the conditioned stimulus?
59. Identify one form of knowledge that might benefit from drilling
60. The terms "growth mindset" and "fixed mindset" were coined by which psychologist.
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