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Educational Psychology (Junaid Ali)

1. What stage of Erik Erikson's theory involves the conflict between industry and
inferiority?
a) Early childhood b) Infancy
c) Preschool d) School age
2. According to Kohlberg an individual in a stage of conventional stage would be most
concerned with.
a) gaining rewards b) gaining approval
c) achieving fairness d) avoiding punishment
3. Which of the following is a basic emotion.
a) Surprise b) with drawl
c) all d) fear
4. Who is considered father of guidance.
a) Watson b) Stern
c) Parsons d) Pavlov
5. Theory of self-actualization and sense of identity was presented by.
a) Watson b) Stern
c) Maslow d) Gange
6. Stimulus is necessary for response in
a) Classical conditioning b) operant conditioning
c) all d) none
7. Kohlberg indicates that at the most primary level of moral development, morality is
decided by.
a) Reward and Punishment b) individual consequences
c) social approval d) Religious values
8. The child as Tabula Rasa was first introduced by
a) Frued b) Hall
c) Locke d) Rousseau
9. Which of the following is no longer considered a scientific method for appropriate for
psychology.
a) testing b) introspection
c) Observation d) interview
10. Abraham Maslow is the chief proponent of __________ school of behavior.
a) Humanistic b) functionalist.
c) none d) structuralist
11. The sequence in which the motor skills develops is generally universal, the ________of
the development of those skills tend to be different from child to child.
a) order b) appearance
c) timing d) speed
12. Motor skills development generally occurs in which of the following patterns.
a) Toe to Head b) No order
c) Head to Toe d) Head, feet, hands
13. According to Piaget's theory of cognitive development, _________ refers to the process
of adding new information by creating new categories.
a) Adaptation b) Assimilation
c) None d) Both
14. Edward Titchener was concerned primarily with the study of.
a) maladaptive behaviors b) sensory experiences
c) Inherited traits d) Social relationships
15. In debating the origins of knowledge Plato and Aristotle deferred on the relative
importance of.
a) behavior and mental processes b) nature and nurture
c) structuralism and functionalism d) basic and applied research
16. Jean Piaget assumed that children are ________ in the constructing understanding of the
world.
a) active b) passive
c) neutral d) none
17. Who emphasized that the mental processes could exist independently of physical states.
a) Aristotle b) Descartes
c) Wundt d) Watson
18. Psychology evolved from which two other scientific fields?
a) chemistry and philosophy b) chemistry and biology
c) biology and psychoanalysis d) Philosophy and Physiology
19. The view that knowledge originates from experience is called.
a) functionalism b) structuralism
c) empiricism d) behaviorism
20. What is the main goal of psychoanalysis?
a) To uncover unconscious conflicts and desires
b) To modify overt behavior through conditioning
c) To explore the influence of genetics on behavior
d) To study the structure of the brain and its functions
1D,2B,3D,4C,5C, 6A,7A, 8C, 9B,10A,11C,12C, 13A,14B,15B,16A,17B,18D,19A,20A

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