Pedagogy MCQS

 

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Important Pedagogy MCQS
Important Pedagogy mcqs

For which of the following assertions is the empirical evidence strongest?

A. The two cerebral hemispheres are specialized to handle different types of cognitive tasks
B. People have a separate stream of consciousness in each hemisphere
C. Each hemisphere has its own cognitive style
D. Some people are right brained, while others are left brained
Correct answer is: A. The two cerebral hemispheres are specialized to handle different types of cognitive tasks
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Getting information into memory is called ________; getting information out of memory is called:

A. Storage; retrieval
B. Encoding; storage
C. Encoding; retrieval
D. Storage; encoding
Correct answer is: C. Encoding; retrieval
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After repeated pairings of a tone with meat powder, Pavlov found that a dog will salivate when the tone is presented. Salivation to the tone is a(n):

A. Unconditioned stimulus
B. Unconditioned response
C. Conditioned stimulus
D. Conditioned response
Correct answer is: D. Conditioned response
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The word “big” is flashed on a screen. A mental picture of the word “big” represents a ________ code; the definition “large in size” represents a ________ code; “sounds like pig” represents a ________ code:

A. Structural; phonemic; semantic
B. Phonemic; semantic; structural
C. Structural; semantic; phonemic
D. Phonemic; structural; semantic
Correct answer is: D. Phonemic; structural; semantic
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Sam’s wife always wears the same black nightgown whenever she is “in the mood” for outing. Sam becomes aroused to go out as soon as he sees his wife in the nightgown. For Sam, the nightgown is a(n):

A. Unconditioned stimulus
B. Unconditioned response
C. Conditioned stimulus
D. Conditioned response
Correct answer is: C. Conditioned stimulus
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According to Miller, the capacity of short term memory is:

A. About 50,000 words
B. Unlimited
C. About 25 stimuli
D. About 7 "chunks" of information
Correct answer is: D. About 7 "chunks" of information
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Watson and Rayner (1920) conditioned “Little Albert” to fear white rats by banging a hammer on a steel bar as he played with a white rat. Later, it was discovered that Albert feared not only white rats but white stuffed toys and Santa’s beard as well. Albert’s fear of these other objects can be attributed to:

A. Acquisition
B. Stimulus generalization
C. Stimulus discrimination
D. An overactive imagination
Correct answer is: B. Stimulus generalization
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Which statement best represents current evidence on the durability of long term storage?

A. All forgetting involves breakdowns in retrieval
B. LTM is like a barrel of marbles in which none of the marbles ever leak out
C. There is no convincing evidence that all "one's" memories are stored away permanently
D. All long term memories gradually decay at a constant rate
Correct answer is: C. There is no convincing evidence that all "one's" memories are stored away permanently
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The phenomenon of higher order conditioning shows that:

A. Only a genuine, natural UCS can be used to establish a CR
B. Auditory stimuli are easier to condition than visual stimuli
C. Visual stimuli are easier to condition than auditory stimuli
D. An already established CS can be used in the place of a natural UCS
Correct answer is: D. An already established CS can be used in the place of a natural UCS
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An organized cluster of knowledge about a particular object or sequence of events is called as:

A. Semantic network
B. Conceptual hierarchy
C. Schema
D. Retrieval cue
Correct answer is: C. Schema
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