This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Education > Psychology Of Education – Quiz 15 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Psychology Of Education Quiz 15 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. Which of these is the most accurate definition of the discipline of psychology? A) The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. B) The scientific study of mental processes. C) The scientific study of behavior. D) The scientific study of human behavior and mental processes. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) The scientific study of behavior and mental processes. 2. Use symbols to represent objects, able to think about things, conservation, centration, egocentric A) Preoperational stage. B) Egocentric. C) Schemes/schema. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Preoperational stage. 3. What are the main topics discussed in educational psychology textbooks? A) Learning, development, teaching methods, and assessment. B) Motivational theories, classroom management, and instructional strategies. C) Content knowledge, pedagogical content knowledge, and general pedagogical knowledge. D) All of the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Learning, development, teaching methods, and assessment. 4. "Intelligence is the ability to adjust oneself to a new situation." This definition was given by A) Wells. B) Terman. C) Merrill. D) William Stern. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) William Stern. 5. *Objective, systematic, and testable research that reduces the likelihood that information will be based on personal beliefs, opinions, and feelings A) *Scientific research. B) *Scientific method. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) *Scientific research. 6. Educational psychology emphasizes upon A) Teacher centred education. B) Child centred education. C) Curriculum centred education. D) School centred education. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Child centred education. 7. Intelligence is the property of recombining our behaviour pattern so as to act better in a novel situation. This definition is given by A) Wells. B) William Stern. C) Hull. D) Binet. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) William Stern. 8. The reason why it is easier for someone who has studied mathematics to study physics A) Positive learning transformation. B) Negative learning transition. C) A learning curve transforms. D) Nothing. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Positive learning transformation. 9. PRESENT THROW!Which of the following is an example of a negative reinforcement? A) Giving a student a Krabby Patty for exhibiting good behavior. B) Removing the requirement to do homework if the class exhibits good behavior. C) Punishing a student by taking away recess when she exhibits bad behavior. D) Sending the student to the principal when she exhibits bad behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Removing the requirement to do homework if the class exhibits good behavior. 10. Knowledge and skills related to reading, understanding the plot to predict the outcome of the story, looking at pictures A) Emergent literacy. B) Equilibration. C) Egocentric. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Emergent literacy. 11. EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY IS STUDY OF HUMAN BEHAVIOUR AND HUMAN RELATIONSHIPS-WHO SAID A) CROW AND CROW. B) SKINNER. C) WOODWORTH. D) PILLSBURY. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) CROW AND CROW. 12. Provide an understanding of the ..... A) Nature. B) Aims. C) Purpose of Education. D) All the above. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) All the above. 13. Educational psychology is concerned with the study of behaviour of learner in relation to his/her ..... environment. A) Emotional. B) Educational. C) Social. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Educational. 14. Word or phrase that forms a logical connection between two pieces of informationEX: "The principal is your pal" A) Verbal Mediator. B) Mnemonic. C) Keyword Method. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Verbal Mediator. 15. " ..... is regarded as an initial store which has a short length of time for storage (a few seconds only) and a limited capacity, which is typically about seven 'chunks' or units ofinformation" ..... the prior description would likely describe ..... A) Working memory. B) Long-term memory. C) Short-term memory. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Short-term memory. 16. Meaningful verbal learning proposed by A) Piaget. B) Ausbel. C) Bruner. D) Freud. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Ausbel. 17. Each individual will go through a series of qualitative changes that are invariant, always constant, do not jump or regress. This qualitative change occurs due to biological pressure to adapt to the environment and the organization of thinking structures. This theory was coined by..... A) Erikson. B) Piaget. C) Gagne. D) Bruner. E) Kohlberg. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Piaget. 18. Association is made between two ideas by forming a visual image of one or more key words that sound similar or symbolically represent the same ideaEX: "Armor guards your heart; amor means love" A) Verbal Mediator. B) Mnemonic. C) Keyword method. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Keyword method. 19. What is the main difference between Scientific-Research Based Practices and Evidence-Based Practices? A) The way evidence is created. B) The way evidence is used. C) The type of research methods used. D) The type of outcome assessment used. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) The way evidence is used. 20. Behavior is the expressions of ..... A) Psychology. B) Intelligence. C) Critical Thinking. D) Experience. 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