Download Self-assessment Quiz related Behavioural theory

Self-assessment Quiz related Behavioural theory
1. In theory of operant conditioning, skinner suggested that understanding the consequences of a
response is the key to understanding why behavior performed. What two types of reinforcement
did Skinner propose to explain learning and development of patterns of behavior?
A. weak & strong
B. Generalized & specific reinforcement
C Positive & Negative reinforcement
D. None of these
2. What term did Bandura use to refer to the overall process of social learning?
A.Conditioning
B. Vicarious reinforcement
C. Self-efficacy
D. Modelling
3. __________ social cognitive approach suggests that self-efficacy, or an individual's belief in
their own personal capabilities, influences personality development.
A. Skinner
B. Bandura
C. Tolman
D. Roger’s
4. All of the following are examples of negative reinforcement except
A Punishment
B. Avoidance learning
C. Taking away stimulus
D. Reward
5. Learning to make a reflex response to the stimulus other than the original, natural stimulus that
normally produces the reflex is known as
A.Classical conditioning
B. Operant conditioning
C. Social learning
D. None of these.
6. Ivan P. Pavlov is:
A. Russian Physiologist
B. Russian Psychologist
C. American Psychologist
D. Both A & B
7. Operant conditioning is based on the following type of reinforcement.
A. Positive
B. Negative
C. Continuous
D. All of the above
8. All of the following are true about learning through modeling except:
A. Skills are learned by observing another person perform the skill.
B. Skills are learned in the presence of others
C. It is commonly used to learn simple habits and reflexes.
D. It is considered a form of social learning
9. Operant conditioning is also instrumental conditioning True/False.
10. The act or process of training a person or animal to do something or to behave in a certain
way in a particular situation is known as conditioning True/ False
Answer Key
1. C
2. D
3. B
4. A
5. A
6. A
7. D
8. C
9. True
10. True