Research on the role of reinforcement in insight therapy has found that ___________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Research participants were asked to identify a word that could be associated meaningfully with each of three other words. Solutions that occurred with sudden insight were accompanied by a burst of activity in the brain’s______lobe.

   A. front occipital
   B. left occipital
   C. left temporal
   D. right temporal

2. Skinner maintained that reinforcement determines the acquisition of a response; Bandura maintains that reinforcement determines the_______of a response.

   A. acquisition
   B. development
   C. performance
   D. generalization

3. Select the TWO correct statements from those below with regard to psychological research:
   1.You can fully understand the result of an IQ test without knowing anything about intelligence testing and standard scores.
   2. if two things are correlated this signifies that one is the cause of the other.
   3. A good knowledge of psychological research methods allows you to avoid making the mistakes that journalists politicians and many others make because they lack the necessary conceptual understanding.
   4. In most countries, in order to become a psychologist, you will be required to conduct a piece of psychological research.

   A. 1 & 2
   B. 2 & 3
   C. 1 & 4
   D. 3 & 4

4. Behavior therapists believe that insight is ___________?

   A. A worthwhile goal
   B. Non sufficient for behavior change
   C. Not necessary for behavior change
   D. All of these

5. In learning by insight, an individual:

   A. Employs his cognitive for solving his problems
   B. Observes the behavior of others
   C. Considers just one aspect of a problem
   D. Both (a) and (b)

6. In learning by insight, an individual:

   A. Has an understanding of the environment
   B. Knows the benefits of the solution of problem
   C. Consciously makes efforts to solve a problem
   D. All of the above

7. Which of the following is the central point of learning through insight:

   A. Solution of a problem through repeated errors
   B. Observation of the behavior of others
   C. Instantly solve a problem
   D. None of the above

8. Employing the learning by insight approach, an individual can benefit himself from various solutions of problems and thereby:

   A. Increases his capacities
   B. Increases his learning
   C. Determines his future line of action
   D. All of the above

9. Farida was informed by a professional palm reader. “You generally communicate openly with others, but you have certain dark secrets that even your closest friends could never guess.” The fact that Farida was impressed by the palm reader’s insight into her personality best illustrates:

   A. the Barnum effect
   B. the spotlight effect
   C. the self-reference phenomenon
   D. unconditional positive regard

10. I work at a university and my research is designed to be immediate use in the classroom. My research would be called:

    A. basic
    B. applied
    C. impractical
    D. ethical