Which is aimed at discovering facts about any matter being investigated?

Related Mcqs:

1. Which of the following are FALSE regarding the role of theories in psychology?
   1. Facts have to be integrated in terms of theoretical explanations
   2. Theories are statements of what rather than why
   3. Theories are capable of accounting for multiple facts, but cannot predict what might happen in novel situations
   4. All of the above

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

2. The effects of brain injury on personality would usually be investigated by the use of the:

   A. experimental method
   B. case study method
   C. naturalistic observation method
   D. survey method

3. In order to understand the unusual behavior of an adult client, a clinical psychologist has carefully investigated the client’s current life situation and his physical, social-cultural, educational history which research method has the psychologist employed?

   A. the case study
   B. the survey
   C. naturalistic observation
   D. correlational research

4. Theoretically, all of education is aimed at helping learners develop to the full extent of their ability those attitudes that fit them for living constructively in a______society:

   A. Different
   B. Autocratic
   C. Democratic
   D. Muslim

5. The habitual behavior patterns and understandings acquired during______years are aimed at serving the individual effectively in his life activities and relationships:

   A. Learning
   B. Past
   C. Coming
   D. Developing

6. Tolman’s experiment with rats in the maze was aimed to study:

   A. Operant conditioning learning
   B. Trial-and-error learning
   C. Latent Learning
   D. Classical conditioning learning

7. Which of the following interventions aimed at a variety of factors (believed to affect the risk of criminality) produced the most promising outcomes according to Yoshikawa (1965)?

   A. Direct support for parents and early childhood education
   B. Interventions which take place between prenatal and primary school entry
   C. Direct support for parents
   D. Early education

8. Educational psychology can be regarded as an applied _____in that it seeks to explain learning according to scientifically determined principles and facts concerning human behavior:

   A. Art
   B. Phenomenon
   C. Out come
   D. Science

9. According to_____Educational psychology is “the study of those facts and principles of psychology which help to explain and improve the process of education.

   A. Skinner Charles E.
   B. Judd
   C. Walter B.Kolsnik
   D. Peel

10. The general aim of______is to provide a body organized facts and generalization that will enable the teacher to realize increasingly both cultural and professional objectives:

    A. Educational psychology
    B. Learning
    C. Syllabus
    D. None of these