Educational Psychology MCQS

Here are Educational Psychology MCQS that covers psychology, schools of psychology theories of cognitive developments and learning and motivation theories

Theory of moral development was presented by:

A. Jean Piaget

B. Erikson

C. Lawrence Kohlberg

D. Reasoning

Correct answer is: C. Lawrence Kohlberg

Belonging, affection, and status are best classified as:

A. Drives

B. Primary needs

C. Wants

D. Motives

Correct answer is: D. Motives

Response plays a dominant role according to:

A. Classical conditioning

B. Operant conditioning

C. Both

D. None of these

Correct answer is: B. Operant conditioning

Hierarchy of needs was presented by:

A. Skinner

B. Bruner

C. Ausubel

D. Maslow

Correct answer is: D. Maslow

Which come third in series in Maslow’s classification:

A. Esteem

B. Love

C. Safety

D. Physiological

Correct answer is: B. Love

Cognitive learning theory was presented by:

A. Thorndike

B. Skinner

C. Pavlov

D. Bruner

Correct answer is: D. Bruner

Concept of discovery learning was given by:

A. Skinner

B. Bruner

C. Ausubel

D. Maslow

Correct answer is: B. Bruner

The most of the differences in interest are due to the difference in:

A. Sex

B. Age

C. Experiential background

D. Opportunity

Correct answer is: C. Experiential background

Projective techniques are used to measure:

A. Achievement

B. Aptitude

C. Personality

D. Intelligence

Correct answer is: C. Personality

Alfred Binet worked on:

A. Achievement tests

B. Intelligence tests

C. Aptitude tests

D. Personality tests

Correct answer is: B. Intelligence tests