This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Class 11 > Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning – Quiz 24 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Class 11 Psychology Chapter 6 Learning Quiz 24 (25 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. My dad puts on his seatbelt to make his car stop beeping A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Conditioned reinforcement. D) Unconditioned reinforcement. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Negative reinforcement. 2. Alexa got food poisoning from the food she ate at a local restaurant. Now, every time she sees or hears about the restaurant, she gets nauseous. In terms of classical conditioning, the restaurant is a: A) Conditioned response. B) Conditioned stimulus. C) Unconditioned response. D) Unconditioned stimulus. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Conditioned stimulus. 3. The terms "modeling" and "imitation" are most closely associated with ..... A) Classical Conditioning. B) Gestalt Theory. C) Hypothesis Testing. D) Operant Conditioning. E) Social Learning Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Social Learning Theory. 4. Which of the following is FALSE regarding decision making? A) We tend to cling to our beliefs despite contradictory evidence. B) We tend to be more confident than correct. C) We tend to overestimate our judgments. D) We are more confident about successful decisions than unsuccessful decisions. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) We are more confident about successful decisions than unsuccessful decisions. 5. The view that psychology should be objective science that studies behavior without reference to mental processes. A) Behaviorism. B) Cognitive Psychology. C) Biological school. D) Social-cultural. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorism. 6. Every single time that James cuts his grandmother's yard he will get a hug and a $ 20 bill. He doesn't have to ever be reminded to show up at granny's house on Saturdays. In this scenario, the behavior illustrates: A) Socioemotional Theory of Maturity. B) Thorndike's Law of Effect. C) Classical Conditioning. D) The concept of Instinctive Drift. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Thorndike's Law of Effect. 7. Which is an example of stimulus generalization? A) Cass got food poisoning after eating a steak. The sight or smell of steak now makes her nauseous. B) The sight of the roller coaster that scared Cass when she was kid causes her to start sweating. C) Cass got food poisoning after eating fried chicken. The sight or smell of all fried foods now makes her nauseous. D) Cass is afraid of her grandmother's cat, who bit her when she was a child. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cass got food poisoning after eating fried chicken. The sight or smell of all fried foods now makes her nauseous. 8. According to William Mcdougall, what is the aim of Psychology? A) To give us better understanding of the human mind. B) To investigate the activities of the individual in relation to his environment. C) To understand and control the behavior of the organism as a whole. D) To study human behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) To understand and control the behavior of the organism as a whole. 9. Sometimes organisms begin to respond with the conditioned response to stimuli that are similar to the original conditioned stimulus. Which term below is the opposite of this process? A) Generalization. B) Behaviorism. C) Structuralism. D) Overjustification. E) Discrimination. Show Answer Correct Answer: E) Discrimination. 10. Learning to respond to only one stimulus and to not responsed at all to other stimuli is ..... A) Extinction. B) Discrimination. C) Generalization. D) Aquisition. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Discrimination. 11. When an assignment is given out, a student immediately asks if it is worth points. When told that it is not, he crumples the paper up. This is an example of A) Intrinsic Motivation. B) Extrinsic Motivation. C) Modeling. D) Shaping. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Extrinsic Motivation. 12. When a conditioned response stops occurring: A) Systematic desensitization. B) Spontaneous recovery. C) Conditioned stimulus. D) Extinction. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Extinction. 13. Who conducted the Bobo Doll Experiment? A) Sigmund Freud. B) B. F. Skinner. C) Ivan Pavlov. D) Albert Bandura. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Albert Bandura. 14. Humanistic psychology started in A) 1960s. B) 1950s. C) 1970s. D) None of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) 1950s. 15. Lily had a bad experience at a dentist's office. Now, she feels anxious when she hears a drill, even though it's not the same dentist. This is an example of: A) Stimulus generalization. B) Stimulus discrimination. C) Blocking. D) Higher-order conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Stimulus discrimination. 16. 22 Which of following is the characteristics of cognitive learning A) Role of motivation. B) Role of Reinforcement. C) Role of learning. D) Role of Experience. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Role of Experience. 17. A student receives detention for being late to class. What type of operant conditioning is this? A) Positive reinforcement. B) Negative reinforcement. C) Positive punishment. D) Negative punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Positive punishment. 18. This is the process of learning associations and connections A) Conditioning. B) Behavior. C) Extrinsic. D) Intrinsic. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Conditioning. 19. If you believe that intelligence can be developed to any level by anyone with sufficient effort under typical circumstances then you have a A) Fixed mindset. B) Deluded mindset. C) Positive mindset. D) Growth Mindset. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Growth Mindset. 20. Who are the key figures in the development of behaviorism? A) Ivan Pavlov and John B. Watson. B) BF Skinner and Thorndike. C) John B. Watson and BF Skinner. D) Sigmund Freud and Carl Jung. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) John B. Watson and BF Skinner. 21. The result of reinforcement is to A) Cause a behaviour to stop. B) Cause a behaviour to diminish. C) Cause a behaviour to continue. D) Cause a behaviour to occur for only a limited amount of time. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Cause a behaviour to continue. 22. The diminishing of a conditioned response, when the UCS no longer is presented after the CS A) Extinction. B) Generalization. C) Acquistion. D) Spontaneous recovery. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Extinction. 23. Mary woke up one night with a spider dangling in front of her face. She screamed, and from that point on she could not stand to be near spiders. Mary's fear of spiders is based on A) A response-outcome association. B) Classical conditioning. C) Observational learning. D) Operant conditioning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classical conditioning. 24. In operant conditioning, what is shaping? A) Gradually reinforcing behaviors that come closer to the desired behavior. B) A method of punishment. C) The initial learning process. D) A type of cognitive map. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Gradually reinforcing behaviors that come closer to the desired behavior. 25. Discuss the importance of social learning in shaping behavior. A) Individuals can only learn from their own experiences. B) Observations and experiences of others are irrelevant in shaping behavior. C) Social learning is important in shaping behavior because it allows individuals to learn from others' experiences and observations. D) Social learning has no impact on behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Social learning is important in shaping behavior because it allows individuals to learn from others' experiences and observations. ← 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