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WorksheetsCHAPTER 7 - Psychological Foundations of Education
Total questions: 15
Worksheet time: 10mins
Which among the following statements best explains the “Drive Theory” of Clark Hull?
Intellectual growth is a process of adaptation or adjustment to the world.
A person’s behavior is an external display of his desire to satisfy his physical deficiencies.
Biological motives are built into the human mind.
The main purpose of curriculum revision is to:
Restructure the curriculum according to the needs, interest or abilities of the learners.
Give opportunities for teachers’ promotion.
Prepare the learners for better life and challenging world.
When Psychology is applied in teaching and learning it provides __________.
Confusion in the learning process and learners’ concepts.
Better mindset of every learners for solely academic purposes.
Understanding how students learn and understand the body of knowledge.
Curriculum is considered successful if ____________.
The students learn and gain knowledge.
The learners completed the 12 years in K – 12 Program.
The learners acquired knowledge and skills all by himself.
According to Burrhus Frederic Skinner, punishment is ___________.
Reinforcing stimulus that strengthen behavior.
Harmful stimulus that interferes learning.
Stimuli that fulfill basic human drives.
Which among the following statements best describes the “Experimental Study of Memory” by Hermann Ebbinghaus?
Higher mental processes could actually be studied using experimentation.
Memorization of “nonsense syllables” is easier that words with meaning.
The forgetting curve means higher retention of information in the memory.
Alfred Binet was commissioned by the French government to develop an instrument that ________________.
Measures the variables to get higher scores in the IQ test.
Identify school learners needing special help or remedial studies.
Motivates learners to learn well for advance level.
Based from the “Universal Grammar Theory” of Noam Avram Chomsky, “the ability to learn grammar is ______________”.
Built into human brain from birth regardless of language.
During childhood, human mind has the best capacity in storing information.
Person’s ability to use language depends on his mental readiness.
Psychology is the scientific study of mental functions and _________.
Behavior, perception
Cognition, emotion
Personality and interpersonal relationship
None of the above
All of the above
Ralph Tyler, “Father of Education” posits the problem with education is that _________________.
Educational programs lack unmistakably defined purposes.
Educational programs are advance and unattainable.
Educational programs do not fit to the learners.
When Pavlov’s “Classical Conditioning Theory” is applied in the classroom situation, this will serve as a _______________.
Reward System
Punishment
Negative reinforcement
Introspection Method means _______________.
The examination of critical thinking abilities of a person.
The examination of one’s own conscious thoughts and feelings.
The examination of one’s emotions alone.
Which among the following is NOT a Behaviorist Principle Applied in Teaching and Learning?
Use a system of rewards to encourage certain behaviors
Provide practice drill and review activities to enhance mastery of learning.
Disorder or mixed materials to enhance understanding.
Breakdown complex into smaller and manageable sub-skills.
He often called “Father of American Psychology” who once wrote “The art of being wise is the art of knowing what to overlook”.
Herman Ebbinghaus
Jean Piaget
William James
Which among the following are the Four Psychological Perspectives on Curriculum?
Functionalism
Behaviorism
Cognitivism
Humanism
Constructivism
