Description : Verbal guidance is least effective in the learning of Options: A) Attitudes B) Concepts C) Facts D) Skills
Last Answer : D) Skills
Description : The term intra-individual differences refers to Options: A) Differences among the various in a given individual B) Differences in a given trait between two or more individuals C) Differences in a ... curricula D) Differences in a given trait in a given individual associated with errors of measures
Last Answer : A) Differences among the various in a given individual
Description : A series of progressive approximations to a successful performance best defines Options: A) Developmental Tasks B) Learning C) Maturation D) The Scientific Method
Last Answer : B) Learning
Description : Which of the following statements concerning learning is the least acceptable? Options: A) Learning involves the acquisition of habits, knowledge and attitudes B) Learning involves new ways of ... resistance to the passage of a neutral impulse D) Learning represents progressive change in behaviour
Last Answer : D) Learning represents progressive change in behaviour
Description : Which of the following is not a product of learning (a) Attitudes (b) Maturation (c) Knowledge (d) Concepts
Last Answer : (d) Concepts
Description : Which of the following is not a product of learning? (A) Attitudes (B) Concepts (C) Knowledge (D) Maturation
Last Answer : (D) Maturation
Description : Which of the following is not a product of learning? Options: A) Attitudes B) Concept C) Knowledge D) Maturation
Last Answer : D) Maturation
Description : If the school is to effective in promoting proper attitudes in children a wide variety of situations, if needs to place a major emphasis upon Options: A) Training children to choose their ... can identify C) Rewarding the display of positive attitudes D) Punishing the display of negative attitudes
Last Answer : C) Rewarding the display of positive attitudes
Description : Which of the following is not an aspect of learning? Options: A) The accumulation of knowledge B) Cue-reduction C) Modification of perceptions D) The sensitization of nerve fibres
Last Answer : D) The sensitization of nerve fibres
Description : Which of the following statements appears most accurate in the light of our present knowledge of the neurophysiology underlying learning? Options: A) Learning involves neural fibres in a ... Psychologists have not been able to discover the neurophysilogical changes occurring as a person learns
Last Answer : D) To date, Psychologists have not been able to discover the neurophysilogical changes occurring as a person learns
Description : Which of the following is the most adequate definition of learning? Options: A) The acquisition and organization of knowledge B) The development of skills C) The solving of problems D) The modification of behaviour
Last Answer : D) The modification of behaviour
Description : Which of the following procedures would be best from the stand point of efficiency of acquisition for a given degree of long-term retention? Options: A) A high level of over-learning B) Reviews spaced progressively further apart C) Trial and Error D) Cramming
Last Answer : B) Reviews spaced progressively further apart
Description : Recitation in learning appears most profitable when introduced Options: A) At the beginning of the learning period B) Uniformity throughout the learning period C) Towards the end of the learning period D) Only as preparation for the testing period
Last Answer : C) Towards the end of the learning period
Description : Which of the following is the least important aspect of the teacher's role in the guidance of learning? Options: A) The development of insight into what constitutes an adequate performance B) The ... avoided C) The provision of continuous diagnostic and remedial help D) The fore-stalling of habits
Last Answer : B) The development of insight into what constitute the pitfalls and dangers to be avoided
Description : Forgetting can be considered to be Options: A) A passive process of fading B) The result of incorrect learning C) The result of insufficient learning D) A case of negative transfer
Last Answer : A passive process of fading
Description : Psychologists would consider the real criterion of whether or not learning has taken place to be Options: A) Increased sensitivity to appropriate stimuli B) Increased understanding C) Improved behaviour D) Speed of reaction
Last Answer : C) Improved behaviour
Description : For maximum efficiency in learning a given passage for one single production (for example a school play), it is best to have Options: A) Many relatively short practice periods ... before the performance is required D) Relatively long practice periods concentrated just before performance is required
Last Answer : D) Relatively long practice periods concentrated just before performance is required
Description : It has been seen that the students lose much of their learning during summer vacation, which one of following shows the least depreciation over the summer months? Options: A) Arithmetic computation B) Arithmetic reasoning C) Historical dates and places D) Rules of punctuation and grammar
Last Answer : B) Arithmetic reasoning
Description : If a learner is 'ready’ when he begins a new task and the first teaching is good, his learning curve will probably rise Options: A) Rapidly with wide fluctuations B) Rapidly with slight fluctuations C) At a moderate but very uniform rate of speed D) Slowly but steadily
Last Answer : B) Rapidly with slight fluctuations
Description : The development of desirable person's characteristics is largely a matter of Options: A) Social pressures B) Habit-formation C) Motivation D) Opportunity for learning
Last Answer : C) Motivation
Description : In the following list of the aspects of the guidance of learning activities, which is the most fundamental and should occur first from the stand point of time? Options: A) ... Determination of methods of presentation C) Determination of objectives D) Selection of the learning activities
Last Answer : C) Determination of objectives
Description : In order to give effective guidance to the learning of a skill, the instructor must necessarily be able Options: A) To execute the skill with a high degree of perfection B) To execute the skill ... be learned D) To foresee and forestall the development of bad habits, the occurrence of plateaus, etc
Last Answer : C) To develop in the student's insight into the nature of the skill to be learned
Description : Purposeful group-learning in the class-room generally begins with Options: A) Intelligent trial and error activity B) Motives and a clarification of objectives C) Hypothesis and generalisations D) Delegation of responsibility to the members
Last Answer : B) Motives and a clarification of objectives
Description : Probably the most important of the following determinants of the effectiveness of learning is Options: A) The method of presentation B) The need of meaningfulness and understanding C) The concentration of the learning periods D) The degree of over-learning
Last Answer : B) The need of meaningfulness and understanding
Description : Trial-Error Learning in men and animals differ chiefly in that man places greater dependence upon Options: A) Overt activity B) Rapid and energetic action C) Symbolic manipulation D) The uniqueness of each problem
Last Answer : C) Symbolic manipulation
Description : Probably the most effective way of learning a complex and complicated skill is Options: A) To practice the whole skill over and over B) To practice each part of the skill separately C) To ... separate attention to parts where indicated D) To alternate between practice on the whole and on the parts
Last Answer : C) To practice the whole skill with separate attention to parts where indicated
Description : The best learning procedure in teaching children is to have them Options: A) Read about the way an activity can be performed B) Write about the way an activity can be performed C) See an activity as it is being performed D) Perform the activity themselves
Last Answer : D) Perform the activity themselves
Description : With which of the following aspects of learning are the teachers and psychologists most directly concerned? Options: A) The products of learning B) The process of learning C) The development of habits D) The avoidance of errors
Last Answer : B) The process of learning
Description : Learning implies something in the individual Options: A) Acquired by B) Occurring to C) Occurring within D) Absorbed by
Last Answer : C) Occurring within
Description : Which of the following would least quality as an essential aspect of the process of learning? Options: A) Adequate readiness B) Response to stimulation C) Insight into means-end relationship D) The reinforcement of response
Last Answer : C) Insight into means-end relationship
Description : Which of the following is least acceptable Learning may Options: A) Be acquired without intent B) Occur independently of past-experience C) Be detrimental to the individual D) Take place without operation of movies and goals
Last Answer : D) Take place without operation of movies and goals
Description : Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowledge are products of: Options: A) Learning B) Research C) Heredity D) Explanation
Last Answer : A) Learning
Description : Which of the following is the best statement of the relationship of intelligence to delinquency? Options: A) Dull children are most likely to be apprehended and appear to be more often delinquent B) ... ad the imbeciles D) Delinquency is not a product of intelligence as much as of other factors
Last Answer : B) Dull children appear more frequently delinquent because they tend to come from slum areas where strict law enforcement prevails
Description : Attitudes, concepts, skills and knowledge are products of: (A) Learning (B) Research (C) Heredity (D) Explanation
Last Answer : (A) Learning
Description : The best way to establish rapport with your class is to Options: A) Demand the respect due your age and status B) Remain aloof, be a figure of authority C) Impress your students with your knowledge and skill D) Play the role of a guide who desires to help them
Last Answer : D) Play the role of a guide who desires to help them
Description : The function of a teacher primarily is that of a Options: A) Service-station attendant, filling students with knowledge B) Minister, tending to the personal and spiritual needs of children ... progress towards maximum growth D) Director, organizing and planning worth-while experiences for the class
Last Answer : C) Guide, helping the child progress towards maximum growth
Description : Underlying the construction of intelligence tests is the assumption that the people to be tested Options: A) Are of normal intelligence B) Are of the same stock from the biological point ... ) Can be measured as to intelligence without undue interference from the factor of differences in experience
Last Answer : D) Can be measured as to intelligence without undue interference from the factor of differences in experience
Description : The most valid criterion, on the basis of which of judge whether teaching is a profession, is the teacher's Options: A) Love for children B) Broad and thorough knowledge of subject matter C) Exemplification of dominant values of our culture D) Observance of professional ethics
Last Answer : D) Observance of professional ethics
Description : The most basic cause of teacher's failure in maintaining discipline is the teacher's lack of Options: A) Competence in teaching methods B) Knowledge of his subject C) A constructive programme of meaningful things to be learnt and done D) Knowledge of educational psychology
Last Answer : C) A constructive programme of meaningful things to be learnt and done
Description : A teacher today, is least expected to serves as Options: A) A director of many activities B) An able publicist of the school C) An encyclopaedia of knowledge D) A committee member and consultant
Last Answer : C) An encyclopaedia of knowledge
Description : Which of the following duties is least likely to be required of all teachers? Options: A) Visiting the homes of the pupils B) Disciplining pupils in their care C) Keeping a record of text-books D) Preparing and grading examinations
Last Answer : A) Visiting the homes of the pupils
Description : It is generally agreed that Options: A) Each educational group should have its own independent organization B) Administrators and teachers should have separate professional organization C) Any professional organization should included several levels of leadership D) All of the above are correct
Last Answer : C) Any professional organization should included several levels of leadership
Description : Which of the following best explains the phenomenon of forgetting? Options: A) The passage of time B) The phenomenon of reminiscence C) The phenomenon of interference D) Repression
Last Answer : C) The phenomenon of interference
Description : The teacher's primary responsibility lies in Options: A) Planning educational experiences B) Implementing and administering policies C) Promoting human relations with parents D) Experimenting with teaching techniques
Last Answer : A) Planning educational experiences
Description : Which of the following would constitute the most proper action to take, if a child continues to talk after the class. has been asked to be quiet? Options: A) Speak loudly enough to be heard by ... the need for silence C) Make the whole class stay after school D) Arrange to speak to him privately
Last Answer : D) Arrange to speak to him privately
Description : In which of the following areas do deaf children tend to show the greatest relative inferiority to normal children? Options: A) Intellectual development B) Socio-emotional development C) Academic progress D) Language development
Last Answer : D) Language development
Description : The first professional responsibility you must meet as a new teacher is to Options: A) Change the curriculum in the light of your training B) Seek to enrich the educational philosophy of ... Co-operate with your fellow teachers inspite of differences D) Change your mind as the conditions permit
Last Answer : C) Co-operate with your fellow teachers inspite of differences
Description : The most critical factor needed to make teaching a true profession is Options: A) An improved salary scale B) A longer period of training C) Improved school-buildings D) Discipline of its own members
Last Answer : D) Discipline of its own members
Description : The mental changes involved as the learner acquires new ways of perceiving or apprehending the things are referred to as Options: A) Cognitive B) Affective C) Co native D) Tautological
Last Answer : A) Cognitive
Description : The main argument against teacher's strikes has been that Options: A) Teacher's strikes generally have been unsuccessful B) Salaries have risen faster than the cost of living C) Teachers contract should not be violated D) The public is sympathetic to the teacher
Last Answer : C) Teachers contract should not be violated