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Educational Psy_Unit 1

Total questions: 14

Worksheet time: 5mins

Name
Class
Date
1.

Who discovered classical conditioning through his dog experiments?

a)

Ivan Pavlov

b)

BF Skinner

c)

John Watson

d)

Edward Thorndike

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2.

Which of the following is an example of classical conditioning in class?

a)

Clapping after an interesting presentation

b)

Getting excited for recess

3.

What is the best way to help students overcome stage phobia?

a)

Ask them to make presentations weekly

b)

Ask them to be well-prepared

c)

Ask the audiences to clap hands and give verbal compliments after the students' performances

4.

What is S-R theory?

a)

Sing and Respond theory

b)

Seungri's Theory

c)

Stimulus and Response Theory

d)

Sit down and Respond theory

5.

This type of punishment takes away a desirable stimulus

a)

positive punishment

b)

negative punishment

c)

primary punishment

d)

secondary punishment

6.

Receiving a sticker after giving a correct answer

a)

Negative Reinforcement

b)

Positive Reinforcement

c)

Positive Punishment

d)

Negative Punishment

7.

Students bring home a good report card

Parents would take them out for dinner at their favorite restaurant

a)

Negative reinforcement

b)

Positive Reinforcement

c)

Negative Punishment

d)

Positive Punishment

8.

Which of the following best reflects negative reinforcement?

a)

Teresa is scolded when she runs through the house yelling.

b)

Mary is praised for having the best essay in class.

c)

Tom changes his math class so he doesn't have to see his old girlfriend.

d)

Alex takes the wrong medicine and gets ill afterward.

9.

Parents say, “I’m taking away your phone because you failed Chemistry.”  Parents are using       

a)

positive punishment

b)

positive reinforcement

c)

negative punishment

d)

classical conditioning

10.

ANY EVENT OR SITUATION THAT EVOKES A RESPONSE IS KNOWN AS?

a)

ACQUISITION

b)

REINFORCMENT

c)

STIMULUS

d)

SHAPING

11.

When you give a student a timeout until he decreases his aggressive behavior. What is this an example of ?

a)

Positive Reinforcement

b)

Negative Reinforcement

c)

Positive Punishment

d)

Negative Punishment

12.

Asking students to repeat the drill is an example of

(a)  

13.

What is the definition of Behavioral Learning Theories?

a)

Process through which experience causes permanent change in knowledge or behavior

b)

Learning in which voluntary behavior is strengthened or weakened by antecedents or consequences

c)

Strengthened behavior by presenting a desired stimulus after the behavior.

d)

Explanations of learning that focuses on observable events as the cause changes in behavior, either positive or negative

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14.

Who taught dogs to salivate when they heard a bell?

a)

John B. Watson

b)

B.F. Skinner

c)

Ivan Pavlov

d)

Edward L. Thorndike