MULTIPLE CHOICE TEST

1. In response to a craving for chocolate, a young student purchased large number of candy bars and throughout a single evening ate all of them. The
evening resulted in nausea to the point that he stayed in bed the entire next day. He has not liked chocolate since. Guthrie’s technique that would
explain the response is called
a) TRESHOLD METHOD
b) FATIGUE METHOD
c) INCOMPATIBLE METHOD
d) EXTINCTION METHOD
2. Watson might give advice to first time parents in which of the following says?
a) Get to know your child’s inherent personality
b) Both genetics and environment affect personality
c) Your child’s personality will depend upon on your influence.
d) Your child can become whatever he/she chooses to be.
3. The Little Albert demonstration illustrated
a) The effects of emotional conditioning
b) Children are poor research subjects
c) Reinforcement delays learning
d) Children have a natural fear of rats
4. In Watson’s conditioning experiment, the fear response followed by the loud noise of hammer was
a) Conditioned stimulus
b) Unconditioned response
c) Conditioned response
d) Reinforced response
5. Which statement is false.
a) Edward Thorndike stated that students learn through trial and error.
b) Guthrie opposed the idea of Thorndike about learning occurs through trial and error.
c) Jb WATSON’S experiment failed to make Albert fear the rats.
d) Tolman’s key concepts learning is one changes behavior only when there is sufficient motivation later than when they subconsciously retained the
information.
ANSWER KEY :

1) FATIGUE