PSY406 Midterm Quiz from Assessments

PSY406

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Maha Malik Educational Psychology

1. A good teacher assess the students thoroughly and it includes: (Assessment of emotional intelligence and motivation; Background assessment; Academic assessment; All of the above)
2. Self-regulation is important for the good teacher. (True)
3. Educational psychology is the study of how people learn. (True)
4. Learning process is confined to the classroom only. (False)
5. In Pakistan the culture has been divided as: (rural and urban; modern and ancient; black and white; good and bad)
6. One of the Fringe Benefit of Self-Regulation is that the output of an individual increases by: (17%; 37%; 47%; 27%)
7. Researches have shown in various countries including Pakistan that leaders are ___________. (none of them; made; both; born)
8. Subject matter remains static and do not change. (False)
9. Self-management includes: (Evaluation of oneself; Goal setting; Self reinforcement; All of them)
10. A good teacher has the following quality: (He communicates to the intelligent students only; He lacks the command on the subject; He underestimate the students; He knows his students).
11. In-depth study of an individual, group and institute is known as: (All of them; Experimental study; Case study; Correlational study)
12. Teaching machines have developed for the learning of children by whom? (Freud; Pavlov; Tichner; Skinner)
13. The variable manipulated by the experimenter is termed as: (independent variable; dependable variable)
14. In experimental studies the sample is usually divided into two groups: experimental group and ____________. (reward group; central group; reinforcement group; control group)
15. The simplest research method of gathering information in educational psychology is: (all of the above; experimental studies; correlational studies; descriptive studies)
16. Following nation have worked for the development of the field of educational psychology: Russians and ______________. (Pakistani; Chinese; Indian; Americans)
17. Ivan Pavlov conducted experiments on which animal predominately? (pigeons; monkeys; dogs; cats)
18. According to the researchers “spoon feeding” is a good practice for learning. (False)
19. Correlation can be positive and negative. (True)
20. In educational psychology principles of the learning are emphasized. (True)
21. In public sector institution in Pakistan a teacher must have at least a bachelor degree and a _____________ degree. (M.Ed.; Intermediate; B.Ed.; Matric)
22. In developed foreign countries teacher is required to hold a membership in: (non-professional association; professional session; non-professional session; professional association)
23. In America and Europe the teacher must be a _________________ . (reflective PR practitioners; reflective HR practitioners; reflective BR practitioners; reflective CR practitioners)
24. A statistical process that combines the data of multiple studies to find common results and to identify overall trends is termed as: (pet-analysis; meta-analysis; beta-analysis; gamma- analysis)

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26. Punishment and reward both effect the process of learning. (True)
27. Internationally for becoming a teacher professional qualification is required. (True)
28. A prospective teacher should not be aware of the current debate and issues related to the effective teaching practices. (False)
29. Teachers should be aware of the changes in the laws related to education and teaching. (True)
30. Physical punishment is allowed in Pakistan especially in Punjab province in education and teaching sector. (False)
31. Which of the following type of development is not the scope of educational psychology? (physical cognitive social eco-friendly
32. The area of brain that coordinates balance like walking and standing is termed as: (thalamus; cerebellum; cerebrum; hippocampus)
33. Which of the following is not the general principle of development. (gradual development; immediate development; continuous and variable rate of development; orderly development)
34. Brain is an organ and _____________ is its function. (hearing; vision; smell; mind)
35. Which hemisphere performs a vital role in language development of an individual? (right hemisphere; left hemisphere)
36. Brain is divided into left hemisphere and right hemisphere. (True)
37. Development of thinking patterns, mind, values, morality, problem solving strategies, etc are the example of physical development. (False)
38. A person develops in a complete isolation whether he is in a nuclear or joint family system. (False)
39. A child begins to imitate others at which stage of cognitive development. (Sensorimotor Stage; Preoperational Stage; Formal Operational Stage; Concrete Operational Stage)
40. When parents live with their children only, then this type of family is termed as: (Joint family; Nuclear family)
41. What is the age range of child at preoperational stage of cognitive development? (Birth to 2 Years; 2 Years to 7 Years; 11 Years to Adulthood; 7 Years to 11 Years)
42. A child can solve abstract problems at which stage of cognitive development? (Formal Operational Stage; Concrete Operational Stage; Sensorimotor Stage; Preoperational Stage)
43. A child learns to think in symbolic form at which stage of cognitive development? (Sensorimotor Stage; Concrete Operational Stage; Preoperational Stage; Formal Operational Stage)