Anything which evokes a response in the Organism is called____________?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which THREE of the following are true regarding habituation and dishabituation?
   1:Habituation involves a gradual reduction in the magnitude of the response to repeated presentation of the response of a stimulus
   2:In dishabituation, the response returns when a salient extraneous stimulus is presented just before a trial with the habituated stimulus
   3:Habituation is caused by sensory-motor fatigue
   4:Habituation occurs as a consequence of the repeated presentation of a single event

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

2. The human organism is extremely_____environmental factors that can affect the organism include all the persons, objects, situations, and conditions that constitute the external would of any living individual:

   A. Complex
   B. simple
   C. Coward
   D. Social

3. The basic understanding of the relationship between unconditioned response (UR) and conditioned response (CR) includes which of the following ideas?

   A. The UR and CR are not always the same response
   B. Organisms come to generally behave toward conditioned stimulus as they do unconditioned stimulus
   C. Stimulus situation
   D. The UR and CR are always the same response
   E. (a), (b) and (c)

4. 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

5. Research on avoidance learning suggests that a fear response is acquired through_________conditioning: the avoidance response is maintained as a result of______conditioning.

   A. classical; operant
   B. operant; classical
   C. classical; classical
   D. operant; operant

6. 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

7. Four-years-old Karen can’t remember anything of the first few months of her life. This is best explained by the fact that:

   A. she lacked language skills for organizing her early life experiences
   B. experiences shortly after birth area a meaning less blue of darkness and light
   C. later experiences in life interfered with Karen’s earlier memories
   D. most brain cells do not yet exist at the time of birth

8. The occurrence of ‘O’ in ‘S-O-R’ concept is responsible in regulating the behavior of the organism and making psychological activity_____________?

   A. Complex
   B. simple
   C. Fixed
   D. Puzzled
   E. Dynamic

9. The stage of prenatal development during which the developing organism is most vulnerable to injury is the:

   A. zygotic stage
   B. germinal stage
   C. embryonic stage
   D. fetal stage

10. These emphasizes the impact of environmental events on a plastic organism, which initially has few if any built no. in 4 behaviours or growth principles. This is a view_______

    A. Mechanical Mirror
    B. Organic Lamp
    C. Psychoanalytic Theory
    D. None of these