Exploring Psychological Approaches Quiz

Which of the following best describes classical conditioning?

• Learning through observation

• Learning through association

• Learning through reinforcement

• Learning through punishment

In Pavlov's experiment, what was the neutral stimulus that became a conditioned stimulus?

• Food

• Bell

• Water

• Light

Who is considered the father of experimental psychology?

• Sigmund Freud

• Wilhelm Wundt

• B.F. Skinner

• Ivan Pavlov

What did behaviourists believe about introspection?

• It was a reliable scientific method

• It was subjective and unscientific

• It was essential for understanding behaviour

• It was a form of classical conditioning

Which approach in psychology rejected the study of internal mental states as unscientific?

• Cognitive Approach

• Behaviourist Approach

• Humanistic Approach

• Biological Approach

What is the main focus of operant conditioning?

• Association between stimuli

• Reinforcement and punishment

• Unconscious desires

• Cognitive processes

What is the main focus of the humanistic approach in psychology?

• Unconscious desires

• Self-actualization and personal growth

• Behavioral responses

• Biological processes

Who is associated with the development of operant conditioning?

• Ivan Pavlov

• Sigmund Freud

• B.F. Skinner

• Carl Rogers

Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement?

• Removing a loud noise when a task is completed

• Giving a treat to a dog for sitting

• Taking away a toy for bad behaviour

• Ignoring a child's tantrum

Which psychological approach was influenced by Wundt's work on internal mental processes?

• Behaviourist Approach

• Cognitive Approach

• Humanistic Approach

• Psychodynamic Approach