This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 22 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 22 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of the following would lead to an increase in the behavior that it follows? A) Negative punishment. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) All of the answer choices. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 2. An effective method for dealing with a misbehaving elementary school student is A) The bell and Pad method. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive reinforcement. D) Primary reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive reinforcement. 3. 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 ..... A) Classical conditioning. B) Delayed learning. C) Operant conditioning. D) Social learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Operant conditioning. 4. 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? A) Shaping. B) Habituation. C) All the above. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Shaping. 5. 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). A) Learning. B) Habituation. C) Classical Conditioning. D) Behaviorism. E) Cognitive Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behaviorism. 6. What is a phobia A) A stimulus that naturally evokes a specific response. B) Gradual appearance of the CR in response to the CS. C) Sudden return of a response that had formerly been extinguished. D) Irrational fear of particular objects or situations. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Irrational fear of particular objects or situations. 7. Which of the following scenarios illustrates a variable interval schedule of reinforcement? A) Receiving a paycheck every two weeks. B) Holding regular, but unpredictable, fire drills. C) Earning a prize for every five books read inthe library's summer reading program. D) Receiving five additional vacation days foreach year of employment at a company. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Holding regular, but unpredictable, fire drills. 8. 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." A) John Garcia. B) John Watson. C) Edward Thorndike. D) Walter Mischel. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Edward Thorndike. 9. What is a Specific Learning Disability (SLD)? A) A disorder in one or more psychological processes that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, read, etc. B) A significantly subaverage general intelligence. C) A severe hearing impairment. D) An acquired injury to the brain caused by an external force. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) A disorder in one or more psychological processes that may manifest itself in the imperfect ability to listen, think, read, etc. 10. Learning by imitating others; copying behavior A) Classical conditioning. B) Operant conditioning. C) Social learning. D) Modeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Modeling. 11. Adding something pleasant to get a behavior to continue would be an example of ..... (i.e Candy for good grades) A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Negative Reinforcement. C) Positive Punishment. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive Reinforcement. 12. 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? A) The food. B) The water. C) The light. D) John. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) The light. 13. A dog salivates at the sound of a bell, even after several months of no pairing with food. This reappearance of behavior is: A) Generalization. B) Spontaneous recovery. C) Extinction. D) Discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Spontaneous recovery. 14. Who is associated with the principles of operant conditioning? A) Sigmund Freud. B) Albert Bandura. C) Ivan Pavlov. D) B.F. Skinner. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) B.F. Skinner. 15. Which of the following is not a feature of learning? A) It involves a sequence of psychologiical events. B) Habituation is also caused by learning. C) Learning is different from performance. D) Learning is an inferred process. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Habituation is also caused by learning. 16. 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. A) Fixed Ratio. B) Variable Ratio. C) Fixed Interval. D) Variable Interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Fixed Ratio. 17. Rescorla found that the CS must ..... the UCS for conditioning to take place. A) Predict. B) Come after. C) Come at the same time as. D) Replace. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Predict. 18. Which of the followings is true for teratogens? A) Folic acid is a teratogen. B) Teratogens may cause a birth defect in the child. C) Moderate exercise is dangerous for both mother and baby. D) Effects of teratogens can be cured. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Teratogens may cause a birth defect in the child. 19. Which of the following American psychologists is correctly matched with his contribution to psychology? A) Freud-opened one of the first psychology laboratories. B) Skinner-contributed to structuralism. C) Watson-contributed to structuralism. D) James-contributed to behaviorism. E) Tolam-contributed to psychodynamic psychology. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Skinner-contributed to structuralism. 20. Shaping in operant conditioning refers to the gradual reinforcement of ..... approximations. A) Successive. B) Random. C) Partial. D) Delayed. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Successive. 21. In Pavlov's experiment, what was the conditioned stimulus? A) Bell. B) Dog. C) Drool. D) Food. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bell. 22. Identify one form of knowledge that might benefit from drilling A) Essay writing. B) Understanding of psychological theory. C) Times tables. D) Problem solving. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Times tables. 23. The terms "growth mindset" and "fixed mindset" were coined by which psychologist. A) Piaget. B) Dweck. C) Burner. D) Gardner. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Dweck. 24. In Pavlov's experiment, the ..... was the conditioned stimulus. A) Bell. B) Meat powder. C) Salivation from bell. D) Salivation from meat powder. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Bell. 25. According to SQ3R method, ..... can retrain your mind to concentrate and learn as you read. A) Survey. B) Question. C) Recite. D) Review. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Recite. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesClass 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 1Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 2Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 3Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 4Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 5Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 6Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 7Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 8Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 9Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books