Behaviour and Discipline in the Uniformed Protective Services Quiz

Who conducted studies into the digestive systems in dogs and discovered classical conditioning?

• Burrhus Frederick Skinner

• Albert Bandura

• Sigmund Freud

• Ivan Pavlov

Which psychologist developed the theory of the hierarchy of needs, leading to self-actualization?

• Abraham Maslow

• Carol Dweck

• Stanley Milgram

• Charles K Hofling

In Milgram's obedience experiment, what percentage of participants delivered the maximum shock?

• 65%

• 65%

• 75%

• 50%

What did Jerry Burger aim to test by replicating Milgram's experiment in 2009?

• The impact of modern technology on obedience

• The influence of authority figures on obedience

• The effect of societal awareness on obedience

• The role of moral standards in obedience

In Hofling's hospital experiment, how many nurses were easily influenced into carrying out the orders?

• 19 out of 22

• 18 out of 22

• 20 out of 22

• 21 out of 22

According to the psychodynamic approach, what is the role of the superego in the human mind?

• To hold the current thoughts and feelings that are being experienced in the current time

• To store experiences, memories, and skills

• To act as the voice of conscience between the ego and the id

• To make decisions based on consequences and actions found in the real world

What is the main difference between the fixed mindset and the growth mindset?

• The fixed mindset believes in the ability to achieve through dedication and hard work

• The growth mindset believes that qualities are fixed and cannot change

• The fixed mindset believes that ability and success come from a talent that is born with

• The growth mindset believes that qualities can be improved through learning and effort

What is the main principle of the theory of planned behaviour?

• The individual's belief that they have control over a specific action or behaviour

• The individual's belief that they have certain characteristics that explain their patterns of behaviour

• The individual's belief that the behaviour will make a positive or negative contribution towards their life

• The individual's belief that they can appreciate that they have reached their full potential

According to the cognitive approach, how does the brain process information?

• By changing behaviour because they are requested to do so

• By following an order or request

• By reviewing the thought processes used in reaching decisions

• By changing behaviour to fit in with a group

What is the main finding of Albert Bandura's social learning theory?

• Individuals learn from observing others and imitating and modelling

• Behaviour is explained by unconscious thoughts and emotions

• Behaviour is influenced by the current situation or environment

• Behaviour is decided by wishes and feelings developed during childhood