This quiz works best with JavaScript enabled. Home > Learning > Learning Theories – Quiz 11 🏠 Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books Learning Theories Quiz 11 (20 MCQs) Quiz Instructions Select an option to see the correct answer instantly. 1. In this learning theory responsibility for students learning rests squarely with the teacher. A) Cognitivism. B) Behaviorism. C) Social Constructivism. D) Social Learning Theory. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Behaviorism. 2. What belief system is inquiry-based learning, in which learners generate their own knowledge through their experiences and teachers serve only as facilitators, based on? A) Behaviorism. B) Constructivism. C) Activism. D) Objectivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Constructivism. 3. Operant conditioning focuses on ..... whereas classical conditioning relies on ..... A) Voluntary action; spontaneous behaviour. B) Non-reflexive activity; voluntary behaviour. C) Involuntary behaviour; spontaneous acts. D) Voluntary behaviour; reflexes. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Voluntary behaviour; reflexes. 4. This man worked with cats in a puzzle box and developed the law of effect. A) Edward Thorndike. B) B F Skinner. C) Pavlov. D) None of above. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Edward Thorndike. 5. Which behavioral or social learning theory is associated with Pavlov and unconditional, neutral, and conditioned stimuli? A) Observational Learning. B) Classical Conditioning. C) Operant Conditioning. D) Self-regulated Learning. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Classical Conditioning. 6. An student is yelled at by a teacher for being late. The student is no longer late. A) Positive Reinforcement. B) Positive Punishment. C) Negative Reinforcement. D) Negative Punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: B) Positive Punishment. 7. This theory suggests that learning is not simply a question of reproducing input but a creative process that has common features regardless of the learner's language background. A) Creative-construction hypothesis. B) Constructivism. C) Interactional Theory. D) Functional Model. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Creative-construction hypothesis. 8. This behaviourist worked with dogs to prove they could be trained to respond to stimuli. A) Bandura. B) Skinner. C) Pavlov. D) Mezirow. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Pavlov. 9. What modality? Self-guided learning based upon personal experience A) Constructivism. B) Behaviorism. C) Cognitivism. D) Connectivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Constructivism. 10. Marie works in a dress factory where she earns $ 10 for each three dresses she hems. Marie is paid on a A) Variable ratio. B) Fixed interval. C) Fixed ratio. D) Variable interval. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Fixed ratio. 11. What does it mean by positive reinforcement? A) Reward. B) Punishment. C) Dessert. D) Reward and punishment. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Reward. 12. According to Piaget's individual constructivism, altering your existing scheme (or cognitive model) in order to deal with new information is called: A) Accommodation. B) Assimilation. C) Accentuation. D) Acculturation. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Accommodation. 13. What theory believes that all behaviors are acquired through conditioning? A) Behaviorism. B) Classical conditioning. C) Cognitivism. D) Constructivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Behaviorism. 14. John Watson believed that when we are born, our mind is like a blank-empty slate. Hence our behavior is shaped or influenced by ..... : A) Biology/nature. B) Genetics. C) Hereditary. D) Environment. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Environment. 15. What is a reinforcer? A) Anything that decreases the frequency of a behavior. B) Anything that the subject likes. C) Anything that the subject will work for. D) Anything that follows a behavior and increases the frequency of a behavior. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Anything that follows a behavior and increases the frequency of a behavior. 16. David's Ausubel's theory of meaningful learning is in parallel with ..... A) Cognitivism. B) Behaviourism. C) Connectivism. D) Constructivism. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitivism. 17. Sally demonstrates to the class on the white-board how to solve the equation y=4x-5 while simultaneously explaining her thought process which leads her to solving the equation. What is this an example of? A) Cognitive modeling. B) Live modeling. C) Symbolic modeling. D) Verbal modeling. Show Answer Correct Answer: A) Cognitive modeling. 18. Behaviorism refers to A) Behaviorist belief mind as a black box. B) Behaviorist belief mind as computer. C) Behaviorist belief knowledge can be constructed by learners. D) Behaviorist belief learning is accomplished when a proper response is demonstrated. Show Answer Correct Answer: D) Behaviorist belief learning is accomplished when a proper response is demonstrated. 19. Which theory stresses that the environment where a child grows up in heavily affects how well and how quickly he or she learns to talk? A) Behaviorism. B) Constructivism. C) Interactionism. D) Innatism. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Interactionism. 20. What conquest occurred in England that led to French being adopted by the higher classes? A) Roman Conquest. B) Normal Conquest. C) Norman Conquest. D) Some invasion not documented but it happened!. Show Answer Correct Answer: C) Norman Conquest. ← PreviousNext →Related QuizzesLearning Theories Quiz 1Learning Theories Quiz 2Learning Theories Quiz 3Learning Theories Quiz 4Learning Theories Quiz 5Learning Theories Quiz 6Learning Theories Quiz 7Learning Theories Quiz 8Learning Theories Quiz 9Learning Theories Quiz 10 🏠 Back to Homepage 📘 Download PDF Books 📕 Premium PDF Books