Educational Psychology MCQS

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

Approach to motivation that emphasizes personal freedom, choice, and self-determination is:

A. Humanistic
B. Cognitive
C. Social
D. Social cognitive
Correct answer is: A. Humanistic
The humanistic approach emphasizes freedom and personal growth.

A sense of concern for future generations is:

A. Generativity
B. Identity
C. Integrity
D. Industry
Correct answer is: A. Generativity
Generativity involves a sense of concern for future generations.

Motivation associated with activities that are their own reward is:

A. Intrinsic motivation
B. Extrinsic motivation
C. Both a and b
D. None of a and b
Correct answer is: A. Intrinsic motivation
Intrinsic motivation is driven by internal satisfaction.

The complex answer to the question “who am I?” is:

A. Industry
B. Integrity
C. Identity
D. Initiative
Correct answer is: C. Identity
Identity answers the question "who am I?"

Area of the classroom where the greatest amount of interaction takes place is:

A. Content area
B. Passive area
C. Zone of proximal development
D. Action zone
Correct answer is: D. Action zone
The action zone is where the most interaction happens.

Eagerness to engage in productive work is:

A. Industry
B. Integrity
C. Identity
D. Initiative
Correct answer is: A. Industry
Industry is the eagerness to engage in productive work.

Approach of psychology that focuses on the analysis of consciousness is:

A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviorism
D. Psychoanalysis
Correct answer is: A. Structuralism
Structuralism analyzes the components of consciousness.

Willingness to begin new activities and explore new directions is:

A. Industry
B. Generativity
C. Identity
D. Initiative
Correct answer is: D. Initiative
Initiative involves the willingness to start new activities.

Understanding the activities of mind for adjustment to the environment is important rather than the composition:

A. Structuralism
B. Functionalism
C. Behaviorism
D. Psychoanalysis
Correct answer is: B. Functionalism
Functionalism focuses on mental processes for adaptation.

Sense of self-acceptance and fulfillment is:

A. Generativity
B. Identity
C. Integrity
D. Industry
Correct answer is: C. Integrity
Integrity is the sense of self-acceptance and fulfillment.
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