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A major strength of ecological theory is its framework for explaining

  1. cognitive development

  2. economical development

  3. affective processes in development

  4. biological influences on development

  5. environmental influences on development

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

A major strength of ecological theory is its framework for explaining environmental influences on development.

Two factor theory of intelligence is related to __________.

  1. Guilford

  2. Spearman

  3. Binet Simon

  4. Burt and Vernon

  5. Thurstone

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

According to Alfred Binet, Intelligence involves abilities such as, "Understanding, Originality, Persistence and Self criticism".

Who wrote the book "Growth of the Mind”?

  1. Koffka

  2. Moore

  3. Spencer

  4. Jawahar Lal Nehru

  5. Margaret Mead

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Kurt Koffka was a German psychologist. He was born and educated in Berlin and earned his PhD there in 1909 as a student of Carl . He wrote Growth of the mind.

Who propounded the "Trial and Error theory of learning"?

  1. Lev Vygotsky

  2. I.P Pavlon

  3. B.F. Skinner

  4. E.L Throndike

  5. Jean Piaget

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Thorndike used the cat's behavior in a puzzle box to describe what happens when all beings learn anything.

The way his experiment worked was by placing a hungry cat into the box, then observing its behavior as it tried to escape and obtain some food.  For the most part, he noticed that the cats obtained the food only by "trial-and-error."

Responding and valuing are related to ___________.

  1. cognitive domain

  2. psychomotor domain

  3. affective domain

  4. affective domain and psychomotor domain

  5. all of the above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Affective is related to growth in feelings or emotional areas (Attitude or self).

Behaviorist approach is related with __________.

  1. Hull

  2. Broadbent

  3. Freud

  4. Watson

  5. Pretti-Frontczak

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Watson proposed the term "Behaviorism" in 1913. Behaviorism assumes that behavior is observable and can be correlated with other observable events. 

Which of the following is the first developmental stage of a child's growth process?

  1. Natal

  2. Birth

  3. Baby hood

  4. Embroyonic

  5. Infant

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

An embryo is a multicellular diploid eukaryote in its earliest stage of development, from the time of first cell division until birth.

Law of continuation is __________.

  1. the tendency of organising dissimilar items together

  2. the tendency to fill the gaps in stimulation

  3. the tendency of organising similar items together

  4. the tendency to perceive a line that starts in one way as continuing in the same way

  5. all of above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Law of continuation is the tendency to perceive a line that starts in one way as continuing in the same way.

The child whose chronological age is above mental age is known as _________.

  1. creative

  2. dull child

  3. average child

  4. bright child

  5. excellent

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

IQ = Mental age/ Chronical age. IQ is inversely proportional to chronical age. If more is the chronical age than mental age,  less will be the IQ.  Child will be dull. IQ= below 50.

If heredity is an important determinant of a specific behaviour, what prediction can we make about expression of the behaviour in identical twins reared apart compared to its expression in fraternal twins reared apart?

  1. Fraternal twins will express the behaviour more similarly than identical twins.

  2. Identical twins will express the behaviour more similarly than fraternal twins.

  3. There will be more similarity in the expression of the behaviour in either set of twins.

  4. There will be little similarity in the expression of the behaviour in either set of twins.

  5. The behaviour will be expressed as similarly by identical twins as it is by fraternal twins.

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Identical twins will express the behaviour more similarly than fraternal twins in the heridity.

Irrational fear of objects or events is known as

  1. anxiety

  2. delusion

  3. stressor

  4. phobias

  5. all of above

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Phobias means fear, dread.

Seema is a student of class VI but she is too shy to participate in the class, what will the teacher do?

  1. Ask difficult questions from her, whose answers can be given by her.

  2. Ask her to exit the class.

  3. Not ask those questions from her, whose answers are beyond her means and due to which, she may become an object of ridicule in the class.

  4. Ask questions from her, only when she is keen to answer them.

  5. Not ask questions from her.

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

If any student is shy to participate in the class, teacher will  ask those questions that the student is keen to answer.

Which of the following includes “Testing of group” for collecting information on behavior?

  1. Demonstrating method

  2. Instructional method

  3. Case study method

  4. Clinical method

  5. Differential method

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

The differential methods in psychology are employed to study various relationships and associations between two variables.

Which text books should be considered as the excellent ones?

  1. Which have detailed descriptions on different subjects

  2. Which contain a large number of questions

  3. Which can develop the capability of thinking and reasoning

  4. Which have a lot of figures

  5. None of these

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

Text book can develop the capability of thinking, responding and creativity. 

The best procedure for a teacher to follow, when a pupil habitually calls out in class is to

  1. put a demerit in the marking book on each occasion

  2. ask for a percent conference

  3. refuse to recognize the pupil even when he/she is acting appropriately

  4. call on the pupil to answer questions that are within his/her ability level

  5. both 1 and 4

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

In class, teacher should call on the call on the pupil to answer questions that are within his/her ability level. 

Who said “The new born’s world is nothing more than a looming buzing confusion”?

  1. B.F Skinner

  2. Jean Piaget

  3. William James

  4. Hull

  5. Erikson

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

William James state that "the new born’s world is nothing more than a looming buzing confusion".

What is/are measured by Mental rotation test?

  1. Fine finger

  2. Spatial abilities

  3. Temporally abilities

  4. Mathematical abilities

  5. Both 1 and 3

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Mental rotation test is based on the spatial abilities.

According to the Erikson’s life span development theory, at approximately what age does a person undergo the stage of autonomy versus shame and doubt?

  1. Birth to 18 months

  2. 2 - 3 years

  3. 3 - 5 years

  4. 6 to 11 years

  5. 19 to 40 years

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Early Childhood (2 to 3 years)     (Autonomy vs. Shame -Doubt    and Toilet Training) - Children need to develop a sense of personal control over physical skills and a sense of independence. Success leads to feelings of autonomy, failure results in feelings of shame and doubt.

Which of the following theories identifies four stages of child’s intellectual development (sensory motor, pre-operational, concreate operational and formal operational)?

  1. Freud’s theory of pscho-sexual development

  2. Kohilberg’s theory of normal development

  3. Erickson’s theory of psycho-social development

  4. Piaget’s theory of cognitive development

  5. Piaget’s theory of genetic development

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Piaget’s theory of cognitive development are sensory motor, pre-operational, concreate operational and formal operational.

Which of the following is NOT the benefit of integration student who is centred for learning into the curriculum?

  1. Promotes peer communication

  2. Builds student-teacher relationship

  3. Builds student-Principal relationship

  4. Hinders discovery/active learning

  5. Strengthens student motivation

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

Integration student - centred  learning  curriculum is  not based hinder discovery/active learning.

Pankaj and Ramesh have the same IQ of 120. Pankaj is two years younger than Ramesh. If Ramesh is 12 years old, then the mental age of Pankaj is

  1. 8 years

  2. 10 years

  3. 14 years

  4. 16 years

  5. 12 years

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

IQ = Mental age/ Chronical age. Mental  age of Pankaj is same as Ramesh's age because Pankaj is two years younger than Ramesh but IQ is same.

Which articles enjoins that “All minorities whether based on religion or language shall have the right to establish and administer education institutions of their choice”?

  1. Article29(1)

  2. Article29(2)

  3. Article28(1)

  4. Article30(1)

  5. Article30(2)

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

It is incorrect.

The free response techniques used with human beings is for

  1. only those children who are reading on grade level

  2. only those children who want to write for a newspaper

  3. only those children who spell and write cohesive sentences

  4. all children

  5. none of these

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Correct Option: D
Explanation:

The free response techniques used with human beings in reading,  writing, spell and write cohesive sentences.

One of the important theories of moral development has been proposed by

  1. Daniel Coleman

  2. Erik Fromm

  3. Benjamin Bloom

  4. Piaget

  5. Laurence Kohlberg

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Theory of moral development has been proposed by Laurence Kohlberg.

Illumination involves _________.

  1. insight experience

  2. new solution

  3. unconscious through process

  4. previous knowledge

  5. all of above

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Correct Option: A
Explanation:

Illumination means insight experience.

Which of the following is the characteristics of operant conditioning?

  1. It helps in the learning of operational behavior.

  2. It is called type R-conditioning.

  3. Its strength of conditioning is shown by the response.

  4. It is called type S-conditioning

  5. Only 1, 2 and 3

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Correct Option: E
Explanation:

Operant conditioning  helps in the learning of operation behavior, R - conditioning, strength of conditioning is shown by the response.

Sonia and Sonu are playing detective game, in which they gather and sort through all of the clues to determine who has committed the crime. This game requires them to use ___________.

  1. inductive reasoning

  2. deductive reasoning

  3. critical thinking

  4. decision making

  5. creative thinking

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

Deductive reasoning produces knowledge that can be logically proven.

A person having meld or moderate hearing loss, will be able to hear speech in __________.

  1. crowded surrounding

  2. quiet surrounding

  3. sound proof areas

  4. noisy areas

  5. none of these

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

A person having meld or moderate hearing loss, will be able to hear speech in quiet surrounding.

NUEPA is mainly concerned with _________.

  1. educational unity

  2. educational planning

  3. educational supervision

  4. educational evaluation

  5. educational institutes

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Correct Option: B
Explanation:

NUEPA stands for National University of Educational Planning and Administration.

Which of the following is the main aim of inclusion education?

  1. To prepare the result

  2. To conduct the test

  3. To know the diversity of the class

  4. To organize material to be targeted

  5. All of above

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Correct Option: C
Explanation:

The main aim of inclusion education is the diversity of the class.

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