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WorksheetsPsychology
Total questions: 31
Worksheet time: 16mins
What does nature refer to?
social and cultural influences
the structure of the mind
hereditary or innate dispositions
Nurture relates to...
biological influnces
relates to the contributions of hereditary to our physical structure and behaviours
contributions of environmental factors and experience to our physical structure and behaviours
Who was the founder of modern philosophy?
Ivan Petrovich Pavlov
John Locke
William Wundt
Rene Descartes
Which one is rationalism a part of?
Nature
Nurture
What is the source of interactions between the brain and body relating to voluntary and involuntary movements?
Heart
Thyroid gland
Pineal gland
medulla oblongata
What do rationalists believe?
one is born with the innate capacity to think
sense experience is the ultimate starting point for our knowledge
the mind constructs an overall perception out of building blocks made up of separate sensations
Who influnced the theory of functionalism?
William James
William Wundt
Edward Titchener
Charles Darwin
Who is the philosopher related to Empiricism?
Skinner
John locke
Vygotsky
William wundt
Empiricists believe...
individual makes an association between a particular behaviour and a consequence
that sense experience is the ultimate starting point for our knowledge
conditioning that happens on an automatic level
Structualism focused on...
the processes of perception and learning as conscious activities
why behaviour and mental processes work in a particular way
the conscious experience of ideas and sensations
Classical conditioning was developed by...
Bronfenbrenner
Pavlov
Skinner
Classical conditioning is conditioning that happens on an...
automatic level
voluntary
Based on an association between two stimuli
operant conditioning
rationalism
classical conditioning
functionalism
Classical conditioning works best with
involuntary behaviors
voluntary behaviors
in classical conditioning, the stimulus leading to conditioing comes...
after the behaviour
during the behaviour
before the behaviour
Operant conditioning is a method of learning that...
occurs involuntarily
occurs through rewards and punishment
is based on a reaction between two stimuli
Through operant conditioning, an individual makes an association between a particular behaviour and a consequence
true
false
Skinners Operant Conditioning is based o whose Law of Effect
john locke
maslow
thorndike
bronfenbrenner
behaviour followed by pleasant consequences are more likely to be repeated
true
false
behaviour followed by unpleasant consequences is less likely to be repeated
true
false
The new term Skinner introduced to this Law of Effect is called Conditioning
true
false
Operant conditioning involves...
voluntary behaviours
involuntary behaviours
In operant conditioning, stimulus comes...
after the behaviour
before the behaviour
during the behaviour
pleasant or desirable occurs following the behaviour
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
Negatice reinforcement is...
when the behaviour results in the removal or termination of something unpleasant
when something pleasant or desirable occurs following the behaviour
Positive punishment refers to applying an aversive consequence that reduces the frequency and eliminates a behaviour
true
false
taking away phones, PlayStation, detention -taking away Friday afternoon and play time is a form of?
negative punishment
positive punishment
A student will continue to do her homework as they will be praised by their educator or be rewarded with candy
postive punishment
positive reinforcement
negative reinforcement
negative punishment
The elevator in a building makes a lot of noise so a person decides to take the stairs to avoid the negative action of dealing with the noise
negative punishment
positive reinforcement
positive punishment
negative reinforcement
A child might stop throwing tantrums when their favourite toy is taken after each tantrum
negative reinforcement
positive punishment
negative punishment
positive reinforcement
A student tries to avoid coming late to class so the teacher does not insult or shout
positive punishment
negative reinforcement
positive reinforcement
negative punishment
