This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 1 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 1 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In Gustav Fechner's experiment, he is most likely investigating: A) The impact of cultural factors on psychological perceptions. B) The connection between brain anatomy and sensory experiences. C) The correlation between physical stimuli and psychological sensations. D) The role of genetics in shaping individual differences in perception. E) The influence of emotions on cognitive processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The correlation between physical stimuli and psychological sensations. 2. Any event that strengthens the behavior that precedes it A) Unconditioned stimulus. B) Reinforcer. C) Punishment. D) Neutral stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Reinforcer. 3. What is Ivan Pavlov famous for? A) Bobo doll experiment. B) Operant conditioning. C) Taste aversion. D) Classical conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Classical conditioning. 4. Which is the initial stage of learning? A) Acquisition. B) Extinction. C) Spontaneous recovery. D) Renewal effect. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Acquisition. 5. In Pavlov's experiment, what was the unconditioned stimulus? A) Food. B) Salivating at food. C) Bell. D) Salivating at bell. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Food. 6. Which is the easiest of the three basic memory tasks? A) Recall. B) Recognition. C) Relearning. D) Chunking. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Recognition. 7. Define short-term memory A) Holds so many chunks of information before it has to be stored more permanently or forgotten. B) The relatively permanent and limitless storehouse of the memory. C) A vivid clear memory. D) Organizing infornation into meaningful units. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Holds so many chunks of information before it has to be stored more permanently or forgotten. 8. Pavlov's initial interest in classical conditioning was stimulated when he observed his research dogs salivating at the sight of A) Food. B) The attendants / sound of the bell. C) Saliva. D) The food dish. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The attendants / sound of the bell. 9. Who of the following was not a Gestalt Psychologist? A) Edward Tolman. B) Wolfgang Kohler. C) Sigmund Freund. D) Martin Seligman. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Sigmund Freund. 10. What is the scope of Psychology? A) It is focused on understanding the human mind. B) It is limited to the study of human behavior. C) It is concerned with controlling the behavior of the organism as a whole. D) It includes the study of behavior in relation to the environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) It includes the study of behavior in relation to the environment. 11. A student imitates the way their friend solves a math problem. This is an example of: A) Observational Learning. B) Operant Conditioning. C) Classical Conditioning. D) Extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Observational Learning. 12. Impulsive learners are described as being: A) Slow but accurate. B) Careful and analytical. C) Fast but less accurate. D) Highly motivated by understanding. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fast but less accurate. 13. Whenever Maria hears the doorbell ring, she immediately expects her food delivery, since this has happened several times before. What is this example of pairing stimuli called? A) Sensitization trial. B) Conditioning trial. C) Reflex trial. D) Habituation process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conditioning trial. 14. What is punishment? A) Anything that the subject will work to avoid. B) Any unpleasant stimulus. C) Anything that the subject dislikes. D) Anything that decreases the frequency of a behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anything that decreases the frequency of a behavior. 15. Choose the Matching Term to the Definition.The process of acquiring new and relatively enduring information or behaviors. A) Learning. B) Habituation. C) Associative learning. D) Stimulus. E) Cognitive Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learning. 16. An event that elicits a certain predictable response typically without previous training A) Neutral stimulus. B) Unconditioned stimulus (UCS). C) Unconditioned response (UCR). D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Unconditioned stimulus (UCS). 17. What is the term for the ability to control one's own behavior and impulses? A) Emotion-focused coping. B) Problem-focused coping. C) Internal locus of control. D) Self-control. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Self-control. 18. What is the role of learning in survival according to the text? A) To avoid predators. B) To migrate to safer areas. C) To anticipate the future and control the environment. D) To find food and shelter. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To anticipate the future and control the environment. 19. My dog, Rosie, is afraid of my keys because they fell on her head and made a loud noise that scared her when I dropped them. My keys shouldn't make her afraid but now she cowers in fear when she sees them. My keys are the A) Unconditioned stimulus. B) Conditioned stimulus. C) Unconditioned response. D) Conditioned response. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conditioned stimulus. 20. According to Watson, what is the focus of behaviorism? A) Unconscious motivations. B) Internal thoughts. C) Observable behavior. D) Genetic inheritance. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Observable behavior. 21. Donnie suffers for social anxiety. In group therapy, he watches as his therapist and other clients give rehearsed speeches to the group. His therapist believes that this modeling will help Donnie and others who suffer from social anxiety to overcome this issue. The therapist's ideas are most closely associated with the tenets of ..... A) Classical conditioning. B) Immediate conditioning. C) Operant conditioning. D) Social learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Social learning. 22. When Tito was young, his parents decided to give him a quarter every day he made his bed. Tito started to make his siblings' beds also and help with other chores. Behaviorists would say that Tito was experiencing A) Internal motivation. B) Spontaneous recovery. C) Acquisition. D) Generalization. E) Discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Generalization. 23. Which of the following best describes learner differences in a language classroom? A) Uniform teaching approaches. B) Diverse cognitive abilities and learning strategies. C) Similar cultural backgrounds. D) Consistent language proficiency levels. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Diverse cognitive abilities and learning strategies. 24. Which brain cells are believed to play a role in observational learning? A) Mirror neurons. B) Interneurons. C) Sensory neurons. D) Motor neurons. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Mirror neurons. 25. Negative reinforcement is exemplified by which of the following? A) Getting money for good behavior. B) Getting money for bad behavior. C) Losing a toy for bad behavior. D) A child avoiding punishment when it lies about its behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) A child avoiding punishment when it lies about its behavior. 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