Multiple Choice QuestionsThe object in the environment which an organism tries to attain is called
Reinforcement
Motive
Stimulus
Incentive
Powerful motivation is effective factor of learning.
Child becomes healthy
Does meditation
Learns rapidly
Feels happy
C.
Learns rapidly
Motivation is described as a state that energizes, directs and sustains behavior. Motivation involves goals and requires activity. Goals provide the impetus for and the direction of action. While action entails effort, persistence in order to sustain activity for a long period of time which helps students to learn rapidly. Thus, we can conclude that powerful motivation is an effective factor of the learning.
How will you eradicate stealing habit of the students?
Giving rewards
Through example
Scolding
Punishment
Which one of the following statements about motivation and learning is correct?
Learning is effective only when the students have intrinsic motivation - a desire to learn from inside
Learning is effective only when the students are extrinsically motivated - motivated by external factors
Motivation does not have any role to play in learning
Learning is effective only when the students are motivated using external rewards
Which one of the following statements about learning is correct?
Learning is equivalent to acquisition of skills
Learning is facilitated by social actions
Learning is a passive receptive process
Learning does not depend on learner's previous knowledge
Thorndike's theory falls under which of the following categories?
Behaviouristic theory
Cognitive theory
Psychoanalytic theory
None of the above
Escape learning is based on
Positive reinforcement
Negative reinforcement
Delayed reinforcement
Omission reinforcement
................... is one of the primary laws of learning.
Law of attitude
Law of effect
Law of analogy
Law of associative shifting
Who is associated with 'Gestalt Theory of Learning' from the following?
Pavlov
Skinner
Thorndike
Kohler
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