
Understanding Behaviourism in Learning
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1.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the definition of Behaviourism in psychology?
A theory that focuses on the unconscious mind and its influence on behaviour - Freud
A theory that studies observable behaviour and the effects of learning and environment on it - Skinner and Pavlov
A theory that emphasises the role of genetics in shaping behaviour - Gessell
A theory that focuses on the cognitive processes involved in learning - Piaget
2.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of classical conditioning, the theory that focusses on association and how we learn.
A dog salivating when it hears a bell because it has been associated with food
A student studying hard to receive a reward
A child cleaning their room to avoid being scolded.
A person learning to ride a bicycle through practice.
3.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is positive reinforcement in operant conditioning?
Removing an unpleasant stimulus to increase a behaviour.
Adding a pleasant stimulus to increase a behaviour - such as receiving a reward
Adding an unpleasant stimulus to decrease a behaviour.
Removing a pleasant stimulus to decrease a behaviour.
4.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of negative reinforcement?
Giving a child a treat for doing their homework, a reward.
Taking away a toy when a child misbehaves, a punishment.
Allowing a student to skip a test if they have perfect attendance - the test is unpleasant for the student.
Scolding a pet for making a mess, a punishment.
5.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
What is the main difference between punishment and reinforcement?
Punishment increases the behaviour, while reinforcement decreases behaviour.
Punishment decreases behaviour, while reinforcement increases behaviour.
Punishment and reinforcement both increase behaviour.
Punishment and reinforcement both decrease behaviour.
6.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
Which of the following is an example of punishment?
Giving a student extra homework for talking in class.
Praising a student for completing their assignment.
Allowing a student to leave class early for good behaviour.
Giving a student a voucher for producing the best presentation
7.
MULTIPLE CHOICE QUESTION
30 sec • 1 pt
In classical conditioning, what is the term for the stimulus that naturally triggers a response? Read the question and answers carefully before answering.
Conditioned Stimulus - something that would not produce a response in normal circumstances, such as the bell.
Unconditioned Stimulus - producing an automatic response without learning - the food and the dog salivating.
Neutral Stimulus - the bell before it elicits the response.
Conditioned Response - the dog salivating in response to the bell.
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