#1
Which of the following is an example of a reflex behavior?
Walking
Breathing
Solving a puzzle
Writing a story
#2
Which of the following is an example of a fine motor skill?
Running
Jumping
Throwing a ball
Handwriting
#3
According to the stages of motor development, which stage typically occurs first?
Manipulative
Locomotor
Reflexive
Adaptive
#4
Which of the following is NOT a factor influencing skill acquisition?
Age
Genetics
Culture
Eye color
#5
What is meant by the term 'observational learning'?
Learning through direct experience
Learning by observing others
Learning through trial and error
Learning through verbal instruction
#6
In operant conditioning, what is reinforcement?
Punishment for undesirable behavior
Reward for desirable behavior
Ignoring behavior
Neither punishment nor reward
#7
Which of the following is NOT a stage of cognitive development according to Piaget?
Sensorimotor
Preoperational
Concrete operational
Social-emotional
#8
What is the concept of 'chunking' in skill acquisition?
Breaking down a complex task into smaller, manageable parts
Performing a task automatically without conscious effort
Copying the actions of others
Repeating a task multiple times to improve performance
#9
Which theory emphasizes the role of intrinsic motivation in skill acquisition?
Operant conditioning theory
Social learning theory
Self-determination theory
Information processing theory
#10
What is meant by the term 'zone of proximal development'?
The level of skill a learner can achieve with guidance and support
The level of skill a learner has already mastered
The level of skill a learner can achieve without any assistance
The level of skill a learner cannot achieve even with assistance
#11
What is meant by the term 'scaffolding' in the context of skill acquisition?
Providing support and guidance until a task can be performed independently
Exclusively focusing on one aspect of a skill until mastery is achieved
Completing a task for the learner
Ignoring the errors made by the learner
#12
According to the Social Learning Theory, which of the following factors influences learning?
Observation of others
Biological predisposition only
Strict reinforcement schedules
Personal motivation only
#13
Which type of reinforcement schedule results in the highest rate of responding?
Fixed ratio
Variable ratio
Fixed interval
Variable interval
#14
What is the difference between implicit and explicit learning?
Implicit learning involves conscious awareness, while explicit learning does not.
Explicit learning involves conscious awareness, while implicit learning does not.
Implicit learning only occurs in children, while explicit learning only occurs in adults.
Explicit learning is faster than implicit learning.
#15
What is meant by the term 'motor planning'?
Executing a movement without conscious thought
Preparing and organizing movements before they occur
Improving motor skills through practice
Evaluating performance after a movement is completed