Behaviorist Educational Philosophy Quiz

What is the concept of reinforcement in Behaviorist Educational Philosophy?

• Punishing undesired behaviors

• Providing rewards for desired behaviors

• Ignoring all behaviors

• Encouraging random behaviors

What is the main focus of Behaviorist Educational Philosophy?

• Memory and cognition

• Physical development

• Observable behaviors

• Emotions and feelings

How does punishment play a role in shaping behavior according to Behaviorist Educational Philosophy?

• Rewarding undesired behaviors

• Ignoring all behaviors

• Encouraging random behaviors

• Providing negative consequences for undesired behaviors

How can behavior be modified in the classroom setting according to Behaviorist Educational Philosophy?

• By focusing on internal thoughts

• By using random rewards and punishments

• By ignoring all behaviors

• Through conditioning, reinforcement, and punishment

Which of the following is an example of positive reinforcement in the classroom setting?

• Assigning extra homework for good behavior

• Ignoring a student's disruptive behavior

• Giving a student detention for talking out of turn

• Praising a student for following classroom rules

Which of the following is an example of punishment in the classroom setting?

• Giving a student a sticker for good behavior

• Ignoring a student's disruptive behavior

• Providing extra recess time for following rules

• Assigning a consequence for talking out of turn

According to Behaviorist Educational Philosophy, behavior is influenced by:

• Social interactions

• Internal thoughts

• External stimuli

• Genetic factors