Pedagogy Test 91

Total Questions: 29

1 - The primary aim of educational psychology is

A ) To contribute to an understanding of sound educational practice ✅
B ) To provide the teacher with a great appreciation of his role in the education of the child
C ) To provide the academic background essential for effective teaching
D ) To provide a theoretical framework for educational research

2 - According to psychology all educationist

A ) Deliberate
B ) Functional
C ) Purposive
D ) Self education ✅

3 - The best definition of educational psychology is a study of teaching and learning has been given by

A ) W. Kolesnik
B ) James Ross
C ) Charles E. Skinner ✅
D ) N. L. Munn

4 - Who said this-the boundaries of educational psychology are unlimited and changing

A ) William James
B ) Gates ✅
C ) Hurlock
D ) None of these

5 - General psychology and educational psychology are dissimilar in that educational psychology

A ) Is concerned with the child and not with the adult
B ) Is concerned with the various aspects of learning
C ) Deals only with the application and not with the theory
D ) Selects and emphasize certain data from general field ✅

6 - The major contribution educational psychology might be expected to make towards modern education lies in area of

A ) A clarification of the goats of modern education
B ) A re evaluation of the principles of progressivism
C ) A reconsideration of educational experience from the standpoint of their contribution to pupils growth
D ) A refinement of the research techniques through which educational problems might be solved ✅

8 - Where was first experimental psychology laboratory setup

A ) Berlin
B ) Boston
C ) Frankfurt
D ) Leipzig ✅

9 - Which method has made educational psychology science

A ) Observation method
B ) Clinical method
C ) Survey method
D ) Experimental method ✅

10 - The oldest method in psychology is

A ) Introspection ✅
B ) Observation
C ) Case study
D ) Clinical method ✅

11 - In am experiment there are variables. Variable

A ) Independent
B ) Dependent
C ) Organismic
D ) All of these

12 - The first step in conducting an experiment

A ) To collect data
B ) To setup a laboratory
C ) To formulate a hypothesis ✅
D ) To interpret data

13 - The first book of psychology was written by

A ) Kohler
B ) William James ✅
C ) Clark Hull
D ) Plato

15 - An emotionally person is one who

A ) Does not express his emotions
B ) Is boastful
C ) Has lack of patience
D ) Has proper emotion at proper time and expresses it in proper quantity in a proper way ✅

16 - Which of the following is the most important factor underlying the success of beginning teacher.

A ) His personality and ability to relate to the class ✅
B ) His attitudes and outlook on life
C ) His verbal facility and organizational ability
D ) His scholarship and intellectual ability

17 - The greatest single cause of failure in beginning teachers lie in the area of

A ) General culture
B ) General scholarship
C ) Subject matter background
D ) Inter personal relations ✅

18 - Which of the following is most likely to be characterized the in effective teacher

A ) Emphasis upon standard
B ) Emphasis upon pupil discussion in the clarification of group goals
C ) Emphasis upon the control of the immediate situation
D ) Refusal to help children until they have helped themselves ✅

19 - The teacher's major contribution towards the maximum self realization of the child is best effected through

A ) Constant fulfilment of the child's needs
B ) Strict control of classroom activities
C ) Sensitivity pupil needs goals and purposes ✅
D ) Strict reinforcement of academic standards

20 - The field of education is permeated by conflicts and misconception largely because

A ) The problems encountered in teaching call for subjectivity of interpretation
B ) There are not best teaching methods and procedures
C ) The problem encountered in teaching is not amenable to rigorous scientific investigation ✅
D ) Education has first to be practical and only secondarily to be scientific

21 - Which method of research contributes most to the advancement of educational psychology as science

A ) Clinical method
B ) Experimental method ✅
C ) Historical method
D ) Survey method

22 - The basic characteristics of the experimental method in educationist

A ) It's isolation from the influence of one after the other factors inherent in total situation
B ) It's center of relevant extraneous factors
C ) It's completes analysis ✅
D ) The applicability of its outcome to relatively unlimited population

23 - Experimental method has many designs such as

A ) Single group ✅
B ) Control group
C ) Rotation group
D ) All of these

26 - Which is why age

A ) Early childhood ✅
B ) Late childhood
C ) Puberty
D ) Late adolescence

27 - Later childhood is also known as

A ) Age of curiosity
B ) Spontaneous age
C ) Age of mental development
D ) Gange age ✅

28 - The real carriors of heredity are

A ) The chromosomes
B ) The genes ✅
C ) The nucleus of the cell
D ) The X and Y chromosomes

29 - Human development is determined

A ) Almost solely by the genetic makeup of the individual
B ) Turning by individual resources over which the individuals has no control
C ) By a complex of inherited and environmental force ✅
D ) The factors very from individual to individual