EDUCATIONAL PSYCHOLOGY - APRIL 2024

Although different, Piaget and Vygotsky both developed theories about _________________.

• Self efficacy

• Motivation

• Constructivism

• Instructional Design

Educational psychology is important for

• Teacher

• Students

• Parents

• All of the above

How many stages are in Piaget's cognitive development theory?

• 1

• 6

• 3

• 4

During the preoperational stage children are very _________

• independent

• loud

• egocentric

• self centered

________ is the support mechanism that helps a learner successfully perform

a task within his/ her zone of proximal development.

• Zone of Proximal Development

• Scaffolding

• Memory

• Theory

The value of B.F. Skinner's theory of operant conditioning in the classroom is to _______

• boost confidence

• reinforce or eliminate behaviors

• develop morality

• minimize the effects

  of trauma

Which one of the following is not a stages in Piaget's Cognitive Development Theory ?

• Sensorimotor Stage

• Concrete Operational Stage

• Formal Operational

  Stage

• Sensory Operational

  Stage

Stimulus is _____

• event that activates behaviour

• observable reaction to a stimulus

• association of two events because of repeated pairing

Unconditioned stimulus is ____

• stimulus not connected to a response

• stimulus that automatically produces an emotional or physiological response

• naturally occurring emotional or physiological response

• stimulus that evokes an emotional or physiological response after conditioning

Conditioned response is ____

• stimulus not connected to a response

• stimulus that automatically produces an emotional or physiological response

• naturally occurring emotional or physiological response

• learned response to a previously neutral stimulus