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Educational Psychology

Total questions: 10

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who developed the motivational theory based on human needs?

a)

Abraham Maslow

b)

Robert Bandura

c)

Erik Erickson

d)

B.F. Skinner

2.

A test that measures student performance against a specific standard is referred to as ________________.

a)

Norm referenced test

b)

Criterion referenced test

c)

Standardized test

d)

Validation test

3.

Learning tasks that encourage divergent thinking are part of a teacher’s effort to encourage _________________ in their students.

a)

Critical thinking

b)

Problem-solving

c)

Metacognition

d)

Creative thinking

4.
Which of the following modern perspective focuses on how unconscious traumas, experiences, and motives affect human behavior?
a)
Psychodynamic
b)
Behavioral
c)
Humanistic
d)
Cognitive
5.
Which branch of psychology would argue that a child who is hungry will not be able concentrate on schoolwork or being good in class?
a)
Humanistic
b)
Behavioral
c)
Socio-Cultural
d)
Biopsychosocial
6.
Who is the founder of psychoanalysis?
a)
Sigmund Freud
b)
Abraham Maslow
c)
Ivan Pavlov
d)
B.F. Skinner
7.
Which perspective believed psychology should only study observable and objectively described acts?
a)
Humanistic
b)
Behaviorism
c)
Functionalism
d)
Structuralism
8.

What does cognitive mean?

a)

refers to thinking, conscious and mental processes

b)

being aware of your surroundings

c)

being able to take in information from your environment (e.g. sight)

d)

studying the brain and human behaviour

9.

Father of intelligence testing

a)

Stanford

b)

Alfred Binnet

c)

Terman

d)

Weschsler

10.

Which theory of behavior believes that we think and perceive in whole units rather than the parts?

a)

Introspection

b)

Gestalt

c)

Structuralism

d)

Functionalism